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Strategies for increased utilisation of new propolis products in Uganda
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2020
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Patterns of labor productivity and income diversification in the rural farm and non-farm sectors in Sub-Saharan Africa
African researchers measure labor productivity in staple crops, high value crops, and non-farm
activities and explain how productivity gaps affect income diversification in Uganda and NigeriaPublished date2016 -
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Non-farm employment, agricultural intensification and productivity change : empirical findings from Uganda
In this study, a team of local researchers finds that non-farm income can protect against external
shocks and help finance farm investment but at the cost of reduced family farm labor. Based onPublished date2016 -
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Wetland use/cover changes in Uganda from 1986-2011
Rapid change in wetland cover has been hastened by increasing annual population growth
Published date2013 -
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Economic value of wetlands products and services in Uganda
Wetlands provide an estimated net contribution of approximately US$ 10,491 per hectare annually from both products and services.
Published date2013 -
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Contribution of wetlands to household food security in Uganda
75% of populations living near wetlands have better food security, mainly through direct consumption of wetland products such as fish, vegetables and fruits, along with the use of wetlands for growing crops (rice, vegetables, coco yams and maize).
Published date2013 -
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Natural resources : the foundation for sustainable development and peace in the horn of Africa
Non-traditional agricultural commodities (hides, sesame seeds, medicinal plants, gums and resins) are neglected by national policies and development interventions.
Published date2009