Challenges for African agriculture
By: Jean-Claude Devèze, editor ; preface by Jean-Michel Debrat
Series: Africa development forum series; Africa development forum
Publisher: Agence Franç̧aise de Développement; World Bank
Published: 2011
Place of publication: [Paris?]; Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 267
ISBN-13: 9780821384817; 9780821385159
Subjects: Agriculture and state; Agriculture
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The demographic challenges; title: The need for inclusive agricultural growth at the heart of Africa's economic transition; title: Ecosystems : reconciling conservation, production and sustainable management; title: Entangled issues in need of clarification; title: Agricultural transitions and the weight of government policies; title: Land policy : a linchpin of economic development and social peace; title: Innovation systems and support mechanisms; title: Toward a regional food market priority; title: Financing agricultural and rural transitions; title: Building human capital and promoting farmers and their organizations; title: Views of a Senegalese agricultural leader; title: A Kenyan agricultural leader's standpoint; title: Views of a Burkinabe small farmer leader; title: Rethinking agricultural policy.