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Sihle Pokwana

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ID6317205
NAMESihle Pokwana
GIVEN NAMESSihle
FAMILY NAMEPokwana
SIGNATUREPOKWANA S
AFFILIATIONSRhodes University
ORCID0000-0002-0880-2644
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS1
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2021
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX1
  • Complex and interacting drivers of arable field abandonment in villages of the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

    Open Access•Sihle Pokwana, C M Shackleton et al.•ARTICLE•Land Use Policy•2025•Cited by: 1•References: 40

    Significant areas of agricultural land have been abandoned globally since the 20th century. Although extensive research exists on the drivers of agricultural land abandonment, patterns vary across regions, necessitating site-specific studies to assist in the detection of broader-scale patterns. This paper evaluates how socio-economic and environmental factors influenced decisions of small-scale farmers to abandon field cultivation in four village…

  • Evaluating the potential of introducing multipurpose tree species in the rural landscapes of Weza, Ugu District municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

    Open Access•Sihle Pokwana, Ratsodo P Tshidzumba et al.•ARTICLE•Trees Forests and People•2021

    In many African countries, trees are often a source of security for poor rural communities in providing food and energy. This study evaluated the potential of introducing multipurpose tree species in the rural landscapes of Weza, Ugu district municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Structured questionnaire and focus group discussion interviews were used to collect data. Descriptive analysis including chi-square and Friedman tests were used to …

  • Complex and interacting drivers of arable field abandonment in villages of the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

    Open Access•Sihle Pokwana, C M Shackleton et al.•ARTICLE•Land Use Policy•2025•Cited by: 1•References: 40

    Significant areas of agricultural land have been abandoned globally since the 20th century. Although extensive research exists on the drivers of agricultural land abandonment, patterns vary across regions, necessitating site-specific studies to assist in the detection of broader-scale patterns. This paper evaluates how socio-economic and environmental factors influenced decisions of small-scale farmers to abandon field cultivation in four village…

  • Evaluating the potential of introducing multipurpose tree species in the rural landscapes of Weza, Ugu District municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

    Open Access•Sihle Pokwana, Ratsodo P Tshidzumba et al.•ARTICLE•Trees Forests and People•2021

    In many African countries, trees are often a source of security for poor rural communities in providing food and energy. This study evaluated the potential of introducing multipurpose tree species in the rural landscapes of Weza, Ugu district municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Structured questionnaire and focus group discussion interviews were used to collect data. Descriptive analysis including chi-square and Friedman tests were used to …

  • Complex and interacting drivers of arable field abandonment in villages of the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

    Open Access•Sihle Pokwana, C M Shackleton et al.•ARTICLE•Land Use Policy•2025•Cited by: 1•References: 40

    Significant areas of agricultural land have been abandoned globally since the 20th century. Although extensive research exists on the drivers of agricultural land abandonment, patterns vary across regions, necessitating site-specific studies to assist in the detection of broader-scale patterns. This paper evaluates how socio-economic and environmental factors influenced decisions of small-scale farmers to abandon field cultivation in four village…

Agriculture (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Socioeconomics (2 works) · Abandonment (legal (1 work) · African Botany and Ecology Studies (1 work) · Agricultural Innovations and Practices (1 work) · Agricultural science (1 work) · Agroforestry (1 work) · Agroforestry and silvopastoral systems (1 work) · Arable land (1 work)

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