Mountains and urbanization in East Africa
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20067433 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Bernard Charlery De La Masselière (0000-0001-7033-1823, Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire Solidarités Sociétés Territoires), François Bart (0000-0002-8848-1085, Les Afriques dans le Monde), Sylvain Racaud (Les Afriques dans le Monde), Alain Bonnassieux (Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse), Catherine Baron (0000-0003-1858-3403, Laboratoire d’Étude et de Recherche sur l’Économie, les Politiques et les Systèmes Sociaux) |
| Year | 2016 |
| Pages | 3-25 |
| Publication date | 2016-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | CHAPTER |
| Venue | Rural-Urban Dynamics in the East African Mountains (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Africae (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.4000/books.africae.1178 |
| OpenAlex | W3110942170 |
| ISBN | 9782957305827 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 6 |
Exporter of fair-trade, organic arabica coffee in Tanzania Established in 1929, KNCU is Africa's oldest cooperative, farming the volcanic soils on the slopes of Kilimanjaro, the continent's highest mountain. Coffee is the most important cash crop produced by the co-operative's members, usually inter cropped with bananas. KNCU collects coffee from 96 village societies, representing over 150,000 small scale farmers
Economic geography · Economic growth · Economics · Geography · Physical geography · Urbanization · Agriculture and Rural Development Research
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |