Farmers' adoption of conservation agriculture: A review and synthesis of recent research

D Knowler, B Bradshaw - Food policy, 2007 - Elsevier
In light of growing concerns over the implications of many conventional agricultural
practices, and especially the deep tilling of soils, the Food and Agriculture Organization of …

The influence of farmer demographic characteristics on environmental behaviour: A review

RJF Burton - Journal of environmental management, 2014 - Elsevier
Many agricultural studies have observed a relationship between farmer demographic
characteristics and environmental behaviours. These relationships are frequently employed …

[PDF][PDF] Factors determining adoption of new agricultural technology by smallholder farmers in developing countries

M Mwangi, S Kariuki - Journal of Economics and sustainable …, 2015 - core.ac.uk
Agricultural technologies are seen as an important route out of poverty in most of the
developing countries. However the rate of adoption of these technologies has remained low …

Determinants of African farmers' strategies for adapting to climate change: Multinomial choice analysis

RM Hassan, C Nhemachena - African Journal of Agricultural …, 2008 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
This study analyzed determinants of farm-level climate adaptation measures in Africa using
a multinomial choice model fitted to data from a cross-sectional survey of over 8000 farms …

Taking stock of agroforestry adoption studies

SK Pattanayak, D Evan Mercer, E Sills, JC Yang - Agroforestry systems, 2003 - Springer
In light of the large number of empirical studies of agroforestry adoption published during the
last decade, we believe it is time to take stock and identify general determinants of …

[HTML][HTML] The adoption of pesticide-free wheat production and farmers' perceptions of its environmental and health effects

R Finger, N Möhring - Ecological Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
The reduction of pesticide use is a prime issue on policy agendas worldwide. However,
existing policies often fail to promote widespread adoption of low-pesticide or no-pesticide …

Adoption of agroforestry and the impact on household food security among farmers in Malawi

JY Coulibaly, B Chiputwa, T Nakelse, G Kundhlande - Agricultural systems, 2017 - Elsevier
Agroforestry is increasingly regarded as an important adaptation and mitigation strategy
against climate change. In particular, the use of fertilizer trees has been promoted as a …

Factors influencing the tourists' intention to select sustainable tourism destination: a case study of Penang, Malaysia

Z Mohaidin, KT Wei, MA Murshid - International Journal of Tourism …, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the factors of environmental attitude,
motivation, destination image, word-of-mouth, and perceived service quality to predict the …

Farmers and nature conservation: What is known about attitudes, context factors and actions affecting conservation?

J Ahnström, J Höckert, HL Bergeå… - … agriculture and food …, 2009 - cambridge.org
Farmers' attitudes towards viability of specific conservation practices or actions strongly
impact their decisions on adoption and change. This review of 'attitude'information reveals a …

The multi-dimensional nature of environmental attitudes among farmers in Indiana: Implications for conservation adoption

AP Reimer, AW Thompson, LS Prokopy - Agriculture and human values, 2012 - Springer
Attempts to understand farmer conservation behavior based on quantitative socio-
demographic, attitude, and awareness variables have been largely inconclusive. In order to …