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| Title: | Economics of resources use and farming systems development in the Middle East and East Africa |
| Editors: | Doppler, Werner Majdalawi, Mohammad Almohamed, Salwa |
| Year: | 2009 |
| Pages: | 298 |
| Language: | English |
| City of publisher: | Weikersheim |
| Publisher: | Margraf Publishers |
| ISBN: | 9783823615569 |
| Geographic terms: | Middle East East Africa Egypt Kenya Sudan Uganda |
| Subjects: | farming systems small farms food market sustainable agriculture land reclamation agroforestry pastoralists Suk |
| Abstract: | This book discusses food security, resources use and living standards in the Middle East and East Africa. Of the fifteen chapters, eight focus on African countries: Food aid and trade under WTO: a Sudan's perspective (Hamid Faki, Eltigani Elamin, and Mohamed A. Dingle); Reconciling the trade-offs between domestic demand and export market: the case of Sudan dryland agriculture (Eltighani M. Elamin, Hamid Musa and Ismail Er Rahil); Household livelihoods and markets of dairy smallholder farmers in Marakwet and West Pokot districts of Kenya (Timothy Sulo); The application of agri-environmental indicators to assess the impacts of the farming settlement and land reclamation activities in Lake Nasser region, Egypt (Mohamed A. Awad); Socio-economic impact of adopting conservation agriculture and sustainable land management among small-scale farmer in Uganda (Apolo K. Kasharu, Drake N. Mubiru and Paul Nyende); Determinants of on-farm tree planting decisions by smallholders in River Njoro watershed, Kenya (E.K. Bett et al.); A socioeconomic analysis of resources and living standards of tea and coffee smallholders in Murang'a district, Kenya (Elisabeth Kabura Nyaga); Dowry payment under changing state of cattle rustling: some insight from pastoral Baringo communities (G.K. Kaimba et al.). [ASC Leiden abstract] |