Research and Development Priorities
Through presentations and deliberations, the conference arrived at major research and development priorities according to the four themes discussed: environmental sustainability, economic sustainability, social sustainability and institutional sustainabil
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e and Multi-Dimensional Sustainability in African Agriculture Climate Change and Sustainability in Agriculture
Climate Change and Multi-Dimensional Sustainability in African Agriculture
Rattan Lal David Kraybill David O. Hansen Bal Ram Singh Theodosy Mosogoya Lars Olav Eik •
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Climate Change and Multi-Dimensional Sustainability in African Agriculture Climate Change and Sustainability in Agriculture
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Editors Rattan Lal SENR-CMASC The Ohio State University Columbus, OH USA
Bal Ram Singh Norwegian University of Life Sciences Ås Norway Theodosy Mosogoya Sokoine University of Agriculture Morogoro Tanzania
David Kraybill AEDE/CFAES The Ohio State University Columbus, OH USA
Lars Olav Eik Norwegian University of Life Sciences Ås Norway
David O. Hansen College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences The Ohio State University Columbus, OH USA
ISBN 978-3-319-41236-8 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-41238-2
ISBN 978-3-319-41238-2
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Foreword 1
USAID/Tanzania Efforts to Promote Economic, Environmental, Social, and Institutional Sustainability in Tanzania in the Context of Climate Change: Priorities and Investments “Sustainability” is a critical issue that should be at the heart of all interventions to improve agricultural production, food access, and agriculture-based livelihoods around the world, especially in Tanzania. This focus becomes even more critical when considering the context of climate change and extreme weather events associated with it. It is important to think about what “sustainability” means, in terms of the four key dimensions discussed in the context of climate change, namely envir
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