Dynamics of agricultural land and the risk to food insecurity in the <i>Niayes</i> region of Diamniadio, West Senegal

Dynamics of agricultural land and the risk to food insecurity in the <i>Niayes</i> region of Diamniadio, West Senegal

Food security is a serious challenge facing West African countries because most croplands are being degraded. Consequently, agricultural production is being exceeded by rapid population growth. This study relates the dynamics of agricultural lands to the level of capacity building for resilience in...

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Main Authors: Mateugue Diack, Macoumba Loum, Abdoulaye Guisse, Mamadou B. Sane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2017-07-01
Series:Jàmbá : Journal of Disaster Risk Studies
Subjects:
changes in area
farmlands
vulnerability
risk
food insecurity
livelihoods
Online Access:https://jamba.org.za/index.php/jamba/article/view/355

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