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Between free riders and free raiders : proberty rights and soil degradation in context

Benda-Beckmann, Franz von - In: Economic policy and sustainable land use : recent …, (pp. 293-316). 2001

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Changes in land tenure and agricultural intensification in sub-Saharan Africa

Ōtsuka, Keijirō; Place, Frank M. - 2014

Due to increasing population pressure on limited cultivable land in many parts of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), farm size has been shrinking, fallow periods have been shortened, and soil fertility has been declining. In accordance with the Boserupian evolutionary theory and the Hayami-Ruttan induced...

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Assessing the physico-chemical properties of irrigated soils for sustainable rice production in Patigi Kwara State, Nigeria

Olabode, D.; Oriola, E. O. - In: Asian Journal of Empirical Research 3 (2013) 7, pp. 860-869

This paper evaluates the productive capability of irrigated soils of Patigi, a rice producing area in Kwara State with a view to identify the limiting properties of soil whose proper management can enhance and increased rice productivity to meet its demand in the country. Forty 100m x100m...

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Nigeria - land, climate, energy, agriculture and development : a study in the Sudano-Sahel Initiative for regional development, jobs, and food security

Olayide, Olawale Emmanuel - 2021

and sustainable development in Nigeria. The methodology employed in the review involves searching keywords related to the … investments in Nigeria. Specifically, this report provides a systematic literature review on: 1) situation and trends in energy … consumption in Nigeria. The use of fuel wood for heating and cooking has significantly contributed to deforestation by worsening …

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Land invasions, insecure property rights and production decisions

Orellano, Veronica Ines Fernandez; Azevedo, Paulo Furquim de - In: Journal of agricultural economics 66 (2015) 3, pp. 660-671

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Abandoned land : a barrier for sustainable development of agriculture of the Republic of Moldova

Leah, Tamara - In: Agrarian economy and rural development : realities and …, (pp. 85-90). 2016

According to the General Agricultural Census the agricultural area utilized in agriculture consist 1.941.400 ha. At the same time, abandoned agricultural area was 246.900 ha, of which 60.600 ha, or 24.5%, belonging firms and 186.300 ha, or 75.5% - individual persons. Neglected land is abandoned...

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