Transforming Degraded Smallholder Farmland into Multi-Functional Land Use Systems: A Case Study From Tanzania
In our research, we have studied smallholder farmers in degraded farming systems in Northwest Tanzania and have compared them with farm households who were trained in sustainable land management by a local Farmer Field School. Both groups of farmers were affected by severe environmental degradation...
Main Authors: | Anika Reetsch, Gerald Kapp, Karl-Heinz Feger, Kai Schwärzel, Christina Dornack |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-11-01
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Series: | Proceedings |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2504-3900/30/1/16 |
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