Soil and Water Conservation in Burkina Faso, West Africa

Soil and Water Conservation in Burkina Faso, West Africa

Inadequate land management and agricultural activities have largely resulted in land degradation in Burkina Faso. The nationwide governmental and institutional driven implementation and adoption of soil and water conservation measures (SWCM) since the early 1960s, however, is expected to successivel...

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Main Authors: Clement Nyamekye, Michael Thiel, Sarah Schönbrodt-Stitt, Benewinde J.-B. Zoungrana, Leonard K. Amekudzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
soil and water conservation
environmental degradation
agricultural productivity
food security
soil erosion
Burkina Faso
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/9/3182

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