Awakening Africa's sleeping giant prospects for commercial agriculture in the Guinea Savannah zone and beyond.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : Rome, Italy : World Bank ; FAO : Cooperazione italiana allo sviluppo, c2009.
Series:Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Agriculture and rural development.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introductions and objectives
  • Past experience : Asia and Latin America vs. Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Outlook for commercial agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Commodity-specific competitiveness analysis
  • Factors affecting the competitiveness of African agriculture
  • Potential social and environmental impacts of commercial agriculture
  • Conclusions and recommendations : opportunities and challenges.