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Chinedum Uzoma Nwajiuba

    Perspectives on food security in Eastern Nigeria
    Migration and livelihood in Southeast Nigeria
    Climate change and adaptation in Nigeria
    Socioeconomic impact of cassava postharvest technologies on smallholders in southeastern Nigeria
    • 2008

      The uncertainties surrounding the climate and consequences on livelihood in Sub-Saharan Africa is of contemporary interest to researchers and policy makers. This book examines aspects of this in Nigeria. It is a collection of studies and papers by researchers and academics working and residing in the region. In twenty chapters, the dimensions, causes, trends, direction and consequences of climate change are examined. The book presents some adaptation mechanisms and consequences for livelihood.

      Climate change and adaptation in Nigeria
    • 2005

      The high rate of migration in Sub-Saharan Africa is of contemporary interest to researchers and policy makers. This book examines aspects of this in the southeast of Nigeria. It is a collection of studies and papers by researchers and academics working and residing in the region. In eighteen chapters, the dimensions, causes, trends, direction and consequences of migration are examined. The book confirms the high level of migration, the economic and social forces prompting migration, as well as its consequences for livelihood.

      Migration and livelihood in Southeast Nigeria
    • 2002

      The problem of food insecurity in Sub-Saharan Africa continues to attract the attention of researchers and development practitioners. This book examines aspects of this in the eastern region of Nigeria, It is a collection of papers by researchers and academics working and residing in the region. In twelve chapters aspects ranging from policy framework, farm level issues, crop, soil and livestock are examined. The book evidences the increasing reliance on sources within Nigeria, even as Nigeria´s dependence on food imports is on the increase. Problems observed include those on land degradation, resource scarcity, pests, low level technology, and lack of technical progress.

      Perspectives on food security in Eastern Nigeria