Promoting ecosystem-friendly irrigation farm management practices for sustainable livelihoods in Africa: the Ghanaian experience

Promoting ecosystem-friendly irrigation farm management practices for sustainable livelihoods in Africa: the Ghanaian experience

Abstract The contribution of farming to food security, nutrition, employment and poverty alleviation in Africa cannot be overemphasised. This paper analysed the effects of adopting ecosystem-based farm management practices (EBFMPs) on the livelihoods of irrigation farmers in Africa, using Ghana as a...

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Main Authors: Caesar Agula, Mamudu Abunga Akudugu, Franklin Nantui Mabe, Saa Dittoh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-08-01
Series:Agricultural and Food Economics
Subjects:
Ecosystems
Livelihoods
Farm management
Treatment effect
Irrigation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40100-018-0109-1

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