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ABSTRACT African culture and tradition on matrilineal land ownership are on the verge of disappearing. Land ownership in rural communities remains an important cultural dimension to secure livelihoods, economic growth, and sustainable development.
ABSTRACTContext and backgroundAccess to and ownership of land are important for reducing discrimination.
ontext and background Agriculture, and consequently land is considered a potential to increase economic growth and development than any other sector.
Green systems play a significant role in the resilience of cities. However, the rate of disappearance is increasing in the global south and affects the resilience of cities.
Agriculture is amongst the vulnerable sectors to climate change and its associated impacts. Most women are more vulnerable to the impacts of climate change than men.
There is growing mobility of rural youth mainly caused by limited access to land resources and inadequacy of job opportunities. Increased population density coupled with low education rates has increased pressure on natural resources, especially land.
Climate adaptation interventions, such as programs promoting climate-smart agricultural innovations, are proving effective in increasing farmer resilience as well as food and nutrition security (Mizik, 2021; Thornton et al., 2022).
Cattle play an important role in rural livelihoods and the economies of developing countries, especially regarding food and nutrition security and producer welfare.
Poster presented at the 5th World Congress on Agroforestry: “Transitioning to a Viable Worldâ€.