Migration and Land-Use and Land-Cover Change in Burkina Faso: a comparative case study

In the Sahelian country of Burkina Faso, West Africa, population pressure, poor resource management, and reduced rainfall have exacerbated land degradation. A rapidly growing population coupled with high rates of internal rural migration and thirty years of desiccation have resulted in profound land...

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Main Authors: Elisabeth Kago Nebie, Colin Thor West
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Arizona Libraries 2019-11-01
Series:Journal of Political Ecology
Online Access:https://journals.uair.arizona.edu/index.php/JPE/article/view/23070