Indigenous farmers’ knowledge and perception of desertification and soil erosion in Jigawa State, Nigeria

Abstract Desertification and soil erosion are major agro-environmental issues in Northern Nigeria. This study assessed farmers’ knowledge and perception of these phenomena in Dutse, Jigawa State, Nigeria. Data for the study was obtained through a questionnaire survey of 500 farmers, using random sam...

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Published in:	Discover Soil
Main Authors:	Abdulkadir Gambo, Michael A. Fullen, Timothy C. Baldwin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Springer 2025-03-01
Subjects:	Desertification Soil erosion Farmers’ perception Socio-economic Soil conservation Impact
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1007/s44378-025-00028-5