Sökning: "agro-ecology"

Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade ordet agro-ecology.

  1. 1. Identifying large-scale land acquisitions and their agro-ecological consequences : a remote sensing based study in Ghana

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Författare :Jenny Hansson; [2017]
    Nyckelord :remote sensing; land acquisition; physical geography and ecosystem analysis; Ghana; agro-ecology; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Today there are more than 45 million hectares (ha) of concluded large-scale land acquisitions (LSLAs) in the low- and middle- income countries around the globe. Whether LSLA is referred to as land grabbing or land investment, LSLA means that the right to utilise land is moved from the local people to investors. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Perceptions of change : livelihood impacts of the Push-Pull Technology Project in South Wollo, Ethiopia

    L3-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Författare :Salomon Abresparr; [2015]
    Nyckelord :agroecology; Ethiopia; Push-Pull Technology; livelihood;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores how farmers in three villages in South Wollo, Ethiopia, perceive the impacts of a particular farming technology. The technology is called the Push-Pull Technology, which is an agro-ecological method to address the problem of stemborer moth and Striga weed, which seriously affects the production of the important food crops maize and sorghum. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Understanding village poultry through the agricultural household model : a systematic literature review

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Författare :Daphne Hsu Qhin Tan; [2013]
    Nyckelord :agricultural household model; village poultry; labour allocation;

    Sammanfattning : Village poultry fulfils many roles in the livelihood of rural households such as food security and income generation. Their global prevalence in tropical villages attests to their relative ease of production and low demands on household resources. LÄS MER