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book chapter

Economics of land degradation in Niger

2018
| by Ephraim Nkonya, Yating Ru and Edward Kato

Land degradation poses daunting challenges to Niger and the country has designed several policies and strategies for combatting it.

discussion paper

The economics of desertification, land degradation, and drought

ifpri discussion paper
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2011
| by Ephraim Nkonya, Nicolas Gerber, Philipp Baumgartner, Joachim von Braun, Alessandro De Pinto, Valerie Graw, Edward Kato, Julia Kloos and Teresa Walter

Attention to land degradation and environmental pollution has increased significantly in the past 25 years, largely due to greater levels of international cooperation and recognition that local changes in land resources have global impacts.

brief

Economics of land degradation

issue brief
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2011
| by Ephraim Nkonya, Nicolas Gerber, Joachim von Braun and Alessandro De Pinto

In recent years, prices of agricultural land have increased quickly, actually doubling and tripling in many parts of the world. This land value reassessment has been prompted by rising crop prices and perceived land scarcity.

discussion paper

Agroenvironmental transformation in the Sahel

ifpri discussion paper
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2009
| by Chris Reij, Gary Tappan and Melinda Smale
A farmer-managed, agroenvironmental transformation has occurred over the past three decades in the West African Sahel, enabling both land rehabilitation and agricultural intensification to support a dense and growing population.