Household adoption behaviour of improved soil conservation: The case of the North Pare and West Usambara Mountains of Tanzania

Land Use Policy

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 321-336

  Mbaga Semgalawe, Zainab ^a   Folmer, Henk ^b  

^a National Coordination Unit for Farming Systems Research   (Tanzania)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adoption; Promotional activities; Soil conservation; Soil erosion; Tanzania

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; LAND DEGRADATION; SOIL CONSERVATION; SOIL EROSION;

TANZANIA;

EID: 0033679858     PISSN: 02648377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-8377(00)00033-8     Document Type: Article

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