Farmer perception of soil erosion and investment in soil conservation measures: emerging evidence from northern Taraba State, Nigeria

• Main Authors: Yusuf, M.B., Mustafa, F.B., Khairulmaini, O.S.
• Format: Article
• Published: CAB International Publishing 2017
• Subjects: G Geography. Anthropology. Recreation; Q Science (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/18870/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/sum.12332
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

To combat soil erosion in the northern part of Taraba State, Nigeria, farmers are of major importance. Their perceptions vitally influence the levels of support and investment associated with solving problems of soil erosion through adoption of practices that are alternative to those in current use,...