Abstract

30Jun 2016 Factors affecting forests’ uses in South Kordofan State of Sudan. Abdel Raouf Suleiman Bello and Hassan AbdelnabiAllajabou. Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Society, College of Food and Agriculture Sciences, King Saud University,Kigdom of Saudi Arabia, and Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Khartoum, Sudan. Department of Agricultural Extension and Development Studies, Faculty of Animal Production Sciences, Sudan University of Sciences andTechnology, Sudan.

Highlights

  • O different types based on the following criteria: a

  • The major objective of this study was to determine the factors affecting the uses of forests in the surrounding forests

  • Identify the factors affecting the uses of forests in the study area in particular and the Nuba Mountains in general

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Introduction

O different types based on the following criteria: a. The agents that bring about deforestation include slash-and-burn farmers, commercial farmers, cattle ranchers, livestock herders, loggers, commercial tree planters, firewood collectors, mining and petroleum industrialists and land settlement planners while the main causes of human-induced deforestation include logging, agriculture croplands and pasture expansion, urbanization, fuel wood collection, mining and resource extraction, hunting and, slash and burn practices(Olagnuju, 2015). He stated that food security is the accessibility of people to adequate quantity and safe food that enhance healthy living at all times. There is no significance relationship between forests uses and respondent's sex, monthly income and occupations

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