Intensiยฎcation of land use can become a threat to agricultural sustainability if they lead to increased soil erosion. This study examines land-use changes, soil and water conservation, soil erosion and soil productivity in the Highlands of Kenya. In addition, it examines farmers' perception of livel
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Water Conservation, Soil Erosion and Land Use
- Book ID
- 109561557
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1949
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 348 KB
- Volume
- 164
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0028-0836
- DOI
- 10.1038/164805a0
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