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Sustainable Intensification to Advance Food Security and Enhance Climate Resilience in Africa

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Sustainable Intensification for Adaptation and Mitigation of Climate Change and Advancement of Food Security in Africa
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    Chapter 2 Geopedological and Landscape Dynamic Controls on Productivity Potentials and Constraints in Selected Spatial Entities in Sub-Saharan Africa
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    Chapter 3 Land Degradation and Soil Carbon Pool in Different Land Uses and Their Implication for Food Security in Southern Ethiopia
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    Chapter 4 Land Use Impact on Soil Organic Carbon and Total Nitrogen Storage in a Typical Dry Land District in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia
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    Chapter 5 Climate Risk Management Through Sustainable Land Management in Sub-Saharan Africa
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    Chapter 6 Effects of Land Cover Changes on Soil Organic Carbon and Total Nitrogen Stocks in the Eastern Mau Forest Reserve, Kenya
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    Chapter 7 Soil Erosion Hazard Under the Current and Potential Climate Change Induced Loss of Soil Organic Matter in the Upper Blue Nile (Abay) River Basin, Ethiopia
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    Chapter 8 Climate Change and Crop Yield in Sub-Saharan Africa
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    Chapter 9 Factors in Smallholder Farmers’ Vulnerability to Climate Change Impacts in the Uluguru Mountains, Morogoro, Tanzania
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    Chapter 10 Using Climate and Crop Simulation Models for Assessing Climate Change Impacts on Agronomic Practices and Productivity
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    Chapter 11 Microdosing of Mineral Fertilizer and Conservation Agriculture for Sustainable Agricultural Intensification in Sub-Saharan Africa
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    Chapter 12 Approaches to Reinforce Crop Productivity Under Rain-fed Conditions in Sub-humid Environments in Sub-Saharan Africa
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    Chapter 13 Effect of In Situ Soil Water Harvesting Techniques and Local Plant Nutrient Sources on Grain Yield of Drought-Resistant Sorghum Varieties in Semi-arid Zone, Tanzania
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    Chapter 14 Restoration of Degraded Lands Affected by Salinization Process Under Climate Change Conditions: Impacts on Food Security in the Senegal River Valley
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    Chapter 15 Tree Integration in Banana-Based Cropping Systems: A Case Study of Jinja, Uganda
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    Chapter 16 Management Practices/Techniques Commonly Used in Niger Republic, West Africa
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    Chapter 17 Soil Organic Carbon Stocks of the Kitonga Catchment Forest Reserve, Tanzania: Variation with Elevation
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    Chapter 18 Alternative Goat Kid-Rearing Systems for Improved Performance and Milk Sharing Between Humans and Offspring in Climate Change Mitigation
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    Chapter 19 Reducing GHG Emissions from Traditional Livestock Systems to Mitigate Changing Climate and Biodiversity
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    Chapter 20 Feeding Strategies for Improved Beef Productivity and Reduced GHG Emission in Tanzania: Effect of Type of Finish-Feeding on Carcass Yield and Meat Quality of Zebu Steers
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    Chapter 21 Enhancing Resilience of Food Production Systems Under Changing Climate and Soil Degradation in Semi-arid and Highlands of Tanzania
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    Chapter 22 A Risk-Based Strategy for Climate Change Adaptation in Dryland Systems Based on an Understanding of Potential Production, Soil Resistance and Resilience, and Social Stability
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    Chapter 23 Use of Conservation Tillage and Cropping Systems to Sustain Crop Yields Under Drought Conditions in Zambia
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    Chapter 24 Sustainable Intensification of Maize and Rice in Smallholder Farming Systems Under Climate Change in Tanzania
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    Chapter 25 Smallholder Adaptation to Climate Change in Semi-arid Areas of Tanzania: Experiences from Iramba and Meatu Districts
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    Chapter 26 Exploring the Meso-level of Agricultural Carbon Finance Projects
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    Chapter 27 Community, Climate Change, and Sustainable Intensification: Why Gender Is Important
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    Chapter 28 Designing Environmental Instruments to Finance Agricultural Intensification Through the Clean Development Mechanism: Direct Cost Subsidy Versus Tax Cut Under Asymmetric Information
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    Chapter 29 Farming Systems in Tanzania: Empirical Evidence of Changes in Livelihood Patterns and Poverty Among Smallholder Farmers
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    Chapter 30 Carbon Market Impacts on Farm Management Practices on Mount Kilimanjaro
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    Chapter 31 Adaptation to Climate Change: Changing Gender Relations in the Meatu and Iramba Districts in Tanzania
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    Chapter 32 Forgotten Facts: Research and Development Priorities
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Chapter title
Effects of Land Cover Changes on Soil Organic Carbon and Total Nitrogen Stocks in the Eastern Mau Forest Reserve, Kenya
Chapter number 6
Book title
Sustainable Intensification to Advance Food Security and Enhance Climate Resilience in Africa
Published by
Springer, Cham, January 2015
DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-09360-4_6
Book ISBNs
978-3-31-909359-8, 978-3-31-909360-4
Authors

Kennedy O. Were, Bal Ram Singh, Øystein B. Dick

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 14 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 4 29%
Student > Ph. D. Student 2 14%
Other 2 14%
Researcher 2 14%
Student > Postgraduate 1 7%
Other 0 0%
Unknown 3 21%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 6 43%
Environmental Science 2 14%
Earth and Planetary Sciences 2 14%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 1 7%
Social Sciences 1 7%
Other 0 0%
Unknown 2 14%