Rural Roads and Agricultural Development in Swaziland
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5178590 |
|---|---|
| Authors | A K Lindsay (University of Eswatini), M Kongolo (0000-0002-7612-4320, University of Eswatini) |
| Year | 2014 |
| Volume | 48 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 431-438 |
| Publication date | 2014-12-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Human Ecology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0970-9274 • E-ISSN: 2456-6608 |
| Publisher | Kamla Raj Enterprises (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1080/09709274.2014.11906814 |
| OpenAlex | W2770460850 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 7 |
The objective of this study was to examine the importance of managing and maintaining the quality of rural roads to support agricultural development and rural development in the Kingdom of Swaziland, to facilitate the distribution of agricultural products to be more accessible to the population. Both secondary and primary data sources were used following a document methods of research. The findings suggest that rural roads in the country are impassable and needed urgent attention for improvement. The study concludes that rural roads are critical in supporting both rural and agricultural development for improved socio economic conditions of the people
Agricultural development · Agricultural economics · Agricultural productivity · Agriculture · Business · Economic growth · Economics · Environmental health · Environmental planning · Geography · Political science · Population · Rural area · Rural development · Rural population · Rural settlement · Socioeconomics · Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth · Global trade and economics · Local Economic Development and Planning · Medicine
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| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |