Gendered and generational tensions in increased land commercialisation: Rural livelihood diversification, changing land use, and food security in Ghana's Brong‐Ahafo region

Gendered and generational tensions in increased land commercialisation: Rural livelihood diversification, changing land use, and food security in Ghana's Brong‐Ahafo region

Many smallholder farmers in Jaman North District, Brong‐Ahafo Region, Ghana are shifting from food crop production to increased cultivation of cashew, an export cash crop. This paper examines gendered and generational tensions in increased commercialisation of land, livelihood diversification, and h...

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Main Authors: Simon Mariwah, Ruth Evans, Kwabena Barima Antwi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Geo: Geography and Environment
Subjects:
commercialisation of land
food security
gender and generational inequalities
Ghana
sustainable livelihoods
youth aspirations
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/geo2.73

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https://doi.org/10.1002/geo2.73

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