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Agriculture is the major source of livelihood for the majority of West Africans. The agricultural sector employs 60 … on agricultural development. The most important foodcrops grown and consumed in West Africa are cereals—sorghum, millet …
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Senegal is the most westerly state of West Africa. The country is relatively flat, with low relief. Its total land area …
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The Republic of Guinea covers an area of 245,857 square kilometers divided into seven administrative regions: Kindia, Boké, Mamou, Labé, Faranah, Kankan, and N’Zérékoré. The country consists of four major agroecological regions: coastal (Lower Guinea), middle (Fouta Djallon), upper, and...
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West African agriculture and climate change: A comprehensive analysis … Africa. The country shares borders in the east with Togo, in the north with Burkina Faso, and in the west with Côte d …
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Liberia is situated at the southwest corner of the West Coast of Africa. It lies between the longitudes of 7°30´ and …
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the Gulf of Guinea in West Africa. It is bordered on the north by Burkina Faso and the Republic of Niger, on the east by …
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Climate variability is a reality that is affecting rural livelihoods in West Africa today and presenting a growing …-reaching consequences for the poor and marginalized groups among which the majority depend on agriculture for their livelihoods and have a … property are already causing economic losses and undermining food security in West Africa. This situation is likely to become …
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of climate change on agriculture and on vulnerable households in Nigeria. We do this by reviewing current data on … agriculture and economic development, modeling anticipated changes in climate between now and 2050, using crop models to assess …
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