Title: THE ROLE OF LAND SIZE, USE AND TENURE ON TREE PLANTING AND FUELWOOD AVAILABILITY IN DENSELY POPULATED VIHIGA AND KIRINYAGA COUNTIES OF KENYA
Author: Fridah Wilumila Mugo
Abstract: With increasing population densities and closure of the agricultural frontier, traditional sources of fuelwood from bush and trees on common land have been depleted throughout Kenya. At the same time farm sizes have decreased, mainly through population pressure and the land inheritance traditions. The result of these is that households have to find their fuelwood from within the family farm which may sometimes be considered too small <...
ISSN:0249-4655
Publisher:Knowledge-Ridge Publishers
Area/Scope:Business Economics and Management ;Social Science, Literature, Arts and Humanities; Engineering and Technology; Life Science and Physical Science; Health and Medical Science
Frequency: Monthly
Format:Online & Print
Language:English
Review-Process:Double Blinded
•Access: Open Access