How smallhoder farmers cope with climate variability : case study of the Eastern slope of Mount Kenya

How smallhoder farmers cope with climate variability : case study of the Eastern slope of Mount Kenya

Pour plusieurs sociétés de part le monde, la sécurité alimentaire repose encore aujourd'hui sur une agriculture familiale. L'objectif de cette thèse est de décrire et d'analyser comment les agriculteurs font face à la variabilité climatique. Le versant est du Mont Kenya est caractéris...

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Main Author:	Mugambi, Caroline
Other Authors:	Montpellier, SupAgro
Language:	en
Published:	2012
Subjects:	Variabilité climatique Sécheresses Erosion génétique Kenya Sorgho Maïs Climate variability Drought Genetic erosion Sorghum Maize
Online Access:	http://www.theses.fr/2012NSAM0036

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