Land use in Africa
Resource Link
Publisher
Land Use Policy
Publication Year
1986
Body
With high and accelerating population growth and with low and declining efficiency in the use of resources, Africa is currently facing a long-term declining trend. Since agriculture accounted for 41% of the GDP of Africa in 1982, formulation and implementation of efficient land use policies are prerequisites if the long-term adverse trend is to be reversed.
Language
English
Resource Type
Text
Document Type
Journal Issue/Article
Journal Volume
3
Journal Number
4
Journal Pages
247-259
Collection
Southern Africa Collection
Journal Name
Land Use Policy
Keywords
Africa
Journal articles from the Grassland Society of Southern Africa (GSSA) African Journal of Range and Forage Science as well as related articles and reports from throughout the southern African region.