cover image: Unpicking the socioecological drivers and impacts of agricultural expansion in Ethiopia

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Unpicking the socioecological drivers and impacts of agricultural expansion in Ethiopia

18 Nov 2021

The survey findings revealed the site-level drivers of agricultural expansion the participants perceived and identified similar motives for expanding the size of crop land areas: • Different social groups are involved in agricultural expansion into natural habitats including the rich, the moderately rich and the poor, as they aim to increase their agricultural income by expanding into additional a. [...] Respondents also identified Sentinel 2 Unpicking the socioecological drivers and impacts of agricultural expansion in Ethiopia other drivers, including labour mobility and migration from nearby areas, settlement processes, unemployment, and the demand for agricultural land by the landless (especially youth, and young men in particular). [...] Sentinel 3 Unpicking the socioecological drivers and impacts of agricultural expansion in Ethiopia Main impacts of agricultural Environmental impacts expansion on people and The localised degree of environmental impacts and land planet degradation is dependent on the production practices used by local farmers. [...] Thus, The authors thank the survey respondents and the seven study developing the agricultural sector will require tracking the site communities for their willingness to participate in this study. [...] However, the contents of this document are the sole responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the position of our funders.
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Ethiopia