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Tropical Agriculture and Development

Global Change: impacts of trade liberalization and climate change on export agriculture and domestic food production - includes case studies. Population growth and the diffusion of agricultural innovations - contrasting models of the dynamics of agricultural change. Economic and Behavioural Approaches to Decision Making among Small-Scale Farmers in Developing Countries - includes approaches to risk reduction. The Role of Indigenous Knowledge in Traditional Agriculture - includes case studies based on Jamaican research. Sustainable Rural Livelihoods and Sustainable Hillside Farming - includes approaches to soil conservation and land management in hillside farming systems. 

Level: 
3
Course Code: 
GEOG3131
Semester: 
1
Course Type: 
Elective
Area: 
Geography
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