Determinants for land use strategies in a Sahelian agro-ecosystem - Anthropological and ecological geographical aspects of natural resource management

Agricultural Systems

Volumn 53, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 209-229

  Reenberg, Anette ^a   Paarup Laursen, Bjarke ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGROECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FARMING SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; LAND USE STRATEGY; MAN-ENVIRONMENT RELATIONS; MANAGEMENT APPROACH; NATURAL RESOURCES; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

BURKINA FASO;

EID: 0030618038     PISSN: 0308521X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0308-521x(96)00062-5     Document Type: Article

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