Essays about: "Musumbu Tshimpanga Johnny"

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  1. 1. A Regime Shift Analysis of Poverty Traps in sub-Saharan Africa : Identifying key feedbacks and leverage points for change

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Musumbu Tshimpanga Johnny; [2012]
    Keywords : Sustainable development; Poverty traps; sub-Saharan Africa; smallholder agrarian agricultural systems; regime shifts; feedbacks; drivers; leverage points; transformation; and sustainable livelihoods.;

    Abstract : Smallholder livestock keeping and agriculture systems in the sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) seem to be caught into poverty traps, in as much as they cannot any longer provide ecosystem services on which local communities depend for their survival. I used a regime shifts framework to carry out a thorough assessment of these two case studies in arid and semi-arid lands and smallholder by identifying relevant traps and alternate desirable regimes. READ MORE