Living Farms: Encouraging Sustainable Smallholders in Southern Africa

Paperback

Main Details

Title Living Farms: Encouraging Sustainable Smallholders in Southern Africa
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Martin Whiteside
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback
Pages:236
Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 156
Category/GenreManagement of land and natural resources
Sustainability
Agriculture and farming
ISBN/Barcode 9781853835902
ClassificationsDewey:333.760968
Audience
Undergraduate
Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Professional & Vocational
Illustrations Illustrations

Publishing Details

Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint Earthscan Ltd
Publication Date 1 November 1998
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Designed as an accessible text on sustainable agriculture, this book contains information on community organization and participation, technologies for sustainability and the wider policy and service environment. The book looks at a variety of ways of encouraging sustainability through policy change and service provision, including: ways of improving financial services; ways of improving land security; and ways of improving training. The book is illustrated by a range of case studies and examples, and contains lists of contact addresses.