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More people, less erosion : environmental recovery in Kenya / Mary Tiffen, Michael Mortimore, and Francis Gichuki.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chichester ; New York : J. Wiley, c1994.Description: xii, 311 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0471941433
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 333.76/16/096762 20
LOC classification:
  • S625.K4 T54 1994
Contents:
Pt. I. Introduction. 1. Machakos Then and Now. 2. The District and the Study -- Pt. II. Profiles of Change. 3. Rainfall. 4. Population. 5. Land Use and Tenure. 6. Crop and Livestock Production. 7. Soils. 8. Vegetation -- Pt. III. Management and Managers. 9. Akamba Social Institutions. 10. Household Farming and Income Systems. 11. Soil Conservation. 12. Water Conservation. 13. Tree Management. 14. Technological Change -- Pt. IV. What Worked and Why. 15. Interactions and Policies. 16. Population Growth and Environmental Degradation: Revising the Theoretical Framework. 17. Replicability, Sustainability and Policy.
Item type: Book
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [286]-299) and index.

Pt. I. Introduction. 1. Machakos Then and Now. 2. The District and the Study -- Pt. II. Profiles of Change. 3. Rainfall. 4. Population. 5. Land Use and Tenure. 6. Crop and Livestock Production. 7. Soils. 8. Vegetation -- Pt. III. Management and Managers. 9. Akamba Social Institutions. 10. Household Farming and Income Systems. 11. Soil Conservation. 12. Water Conservation. 13. Tree Management. 14. Technological Change -- Pt. IV. What Worked and Why. 15. Interactions and Policies. 16. Population Growth and Environmental Degradation: Revising the Theoretical Framework. 17. Replicability, Sustainability and Policy.

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