Roots in the African dust : sustaining the sub-Saharan drylands / Michael Mortimore.
Roots in the African dust : sustaining the sub-Saharan drylands / Michael Mortimore.
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Cambridge, [Eng.] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
Date
1998.
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N338.14096/1
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English
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xvii, 219 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Global perspectives on Africa's drylands -- 3. A smallholder's perspective -- 4. Risk in the rangelands -- 5. Risk for the farmer -- 6. Risk for the household -- 7. Degradation -- 8. Intensification -- 9. Conservation -- 10. Systems in transition.
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Cambridge, [Eng.] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
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England
Date Published
1998.
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Roots in the African dust : sustaining the sub-Saharan drylands / Michael Mortimore.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-213) and index.
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N338.14096/1
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74VvGOL5NLzy
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0521457858 (pb)
9780521451734 (hb)
0521451736 (hb)
9780521457859 (pb)
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338.140967
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991012564909702626