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May 25, 2023

Nigeria: women decision-makers can improve conservation and agriculture, study shows

Source: Premium Times

A new study shows that conservation and agricultural production can improve when women farmers widely participate in group decisions about sustainable practices.

The report, published in February in Communications Earth & Environment, highlights that agricultural production and conservation outcomes improved among a study group when gender diversity was increased.

The findings complement a growing body of research that highlights the important influence women can have in effective and efficient management of both natural resources and agricultural pursuits.

Click here to read the full article published by Premium Times on 25 May 2023.

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Abdulkareem Mojeed
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Premium Times
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A new study shows that conservation and agricultural production can improve when women farmers widely participate in group decisions about sustainable practices.

The report, published in February in Communications Earth & Environment, highlights that agricultural production and conservation outcomes improved among a study group when gender diversity was increased.

The findings complement a growing body of research that highlights the important influence women can have in effective and efficient management of both natural resources and agricultural pursuits.

Click here to read the full article published by Premium Times on 25 May 2023.

Region
Author
Abdulkareem Mojeed
Publisher
Premium Times
Focus areas

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