Conflict, Social Capital and Managing Natural Resources : a West African Case Study.

This book is the product of a research programme into sustainable agriculture and natural resource management. It focuses on the transition from agricultural and pastoral systems of arid and semi-arid regions of West Africa to more intensified agricultural and animal husbandry systems. Both technolo...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Moore, K. M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wallingford : CAB International, 2004.
Temas:
Natural resources > Africa, West > Management.
Land tenure > Environmental aspects > Africa, West.
Grazing > Environmental aspects > Africa, West.
Soil conservation > Africa, West.
Sustainable agriculture > Africa, West.
Infrastructure (Economics) > Africa, West.
Conflict management > Africa, West.
Sustainable development > Africa, West.
Ressources naturelles > Afrique occidentale > Gestion.
Sols > Conservation > Afrique occidentale.
Agriculture durable > Afrique occidentale.
Gestion des conflits > Afrique occidentale.
Développement durable > Afrique occidentale.
NATURE > Natural Resources.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Environmental Economics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Green Business.
Agricultural development.
Agricultural production.
Arid zones.
Conflict.
Intensification.
Natural resources.
Package programmes.
Participation.
Resource management.
Semiarid zones.
Sustainability.
Technology.
Technology transfer.
Conflict management
Grazing > Environmental aspects
Infrastructure (Economics)
Land tenure > Environmental aspects
Natural resources > Management
Soil conservation
Sustainable agriculture
Sustainable development
West Africa
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  • Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Conflict and Agropastoral Development in the Sahel; 2 The Lifescape: Production Systems and Social Institutions; 3 Landscape and Soil Characterization of Madiama Commune; 4 Investigation into the Movements of Cattle, Sheep and Goat Herds through the Commune of Madiama*; 5 Land Use Changes in Madiama Commune; 6 Participatory Landscape/Lifescape Appraisal; 7 Building Social Infrastructure for Sustainable Development; 8 Conflict Management Training; 9 Holistic Management Applied to SANREM Research and Development in Madiama.
  • 10 Farmers' Knowledge and Perceptions of Soil Fertility11 Biophysical Assessment of Alternative Soil Fertility Technologies Through Modelling; 12 An Economic Evaluation of Alternative Soil Management Technologies; 13 Economic Linkages Among Occupational Groups in the Madiama Commune; 14 Dry Season Feed Supplements: the Potential Role of Cassia tora; 15 Controlled Grazing: Botanical Response and Animal Performance; 16 Social Capital and Impr.

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