West African agriculture and climate change: A comprehensive analysis - Sierra Leone

Agriculture is the largest sector in the Sierra Leone economy, employing more than 75 percent of labor force and contributing be-tween 35 and 47 percent of GDP. Rice, the staple food crop, is grown mainly by small-scale farmers under rainfed conditions. Transporting produce remains a challenge, as m...

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Main Authors:	Johnson, Raymond G., Kandeh, Mohamed, Jalloh, Abdulai, Thomas, Timothy S.
Format:	Brief
Language:	Inglés
Published:	International Food Policy Research Institute 2012
Subjects:	crops climate change agriculture food security economic development agricultural development sustainability resource management agricultural policies
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/154104