The unholy cross: Profitability and adoption of climate-smart agriculture practices in Africa south of the Sahara

dc.creatorNkonya, Ephraim M.
dc.creatorKoo, Jawoo
dc.date2017
dc.date2024-06-21T09:24:52Z
dc.date2024-06-21T09:24:52Z
dc.date.accessioned2026-06-27T15:37:32Z
dc.descriptionChapter 8 uses information from several SSA countries to revisit the long-standing problem of practices that demonstrably show both on-farm and off-farm benefits that outweigh investment costs, yet scarcely get adopted. This is clearly a problem that affects CSA as well.
dc.formatapplication/pdf
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/148504
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/109811
dc.languageen
dc.publisherInternational Food Policy Research Institute
dc.rightsOpen Access
dc.sourceNkonya, Ephraim M.; and Koo, Jawoo. 2017. The unholy cross: Profitability and adoption of climate-smart agriculture practices in Africa south of the Sahara. In A thriving agricultural sector in a changing climate: Meeting Malabo Declaration goals through climate-smart agriculture, eds. Alessandro De Pinto and John M. Ulimwengu. Chapter 8, pp. 103-113. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/9780896292949_08.
dc.subjectprofitability
dc.subjectagricultural sector
dc.subjectsustainable development goals
dc.subjectagricultural extension
dc.subjectagricultural policies
dc.subjectsustainable livelihoods
dc.subjectdiffusion of research
dc.subjectsmallholders
dc.subjectnutrition
dc.subjectinnovation adoption
dc.subjectclimate change mitigation
dc.subjectclimate change adaptation
dc.subjectagricultural development
dc.subjectfood security
dc.subjectagricultural productivity
dc.subjectintegrated soil fertility management
dc.subjectclimate-smart agriculture
dc.subjectclimate change
dc.titleThe unholy cross: Profitability and adoption of climate-smart agriculture practices in Africa south of the Sahara
dc.typeBook Chapter

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