Les riches heures et l’avenir incertain de la culture cotonnière en Afrique de l’Ouest et du Centre

Cotton farming has been one of the rare achievements in the agricultural development of Western and Central African CFA franc countries in the second half of the twentieth century. However, the economical crisis is now facing threats that jeopardize its future and shows the difficulty for African co...

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Main Author: Camille Renaudin
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Language:fra
Published: Pôle de Recherche pour l'Organisation et la diffusion de l'Information Géographique 2010-12-01
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/echogeo/11955
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description Cotton farming has been one of the rare achievements in the agricultural development of Western and Central African CFA franc countries in the second half of the twentieth century. However, the economical crisis is now facing threats that jeopardize its future and shows the difficulty for African cotton industries to integrate the global market. It also reveals the inherent constrains to African countries environments. As much factors - exogenous and endogenous – that the actors involved in these industries have to consider in order to promoting a long term improvement of their production. The stake is to maintain an income for millions of families in these African rural regions.
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Les riches heures et l’avenir incertain de la culture cotonnière en Afrique de l’Ouest et du Centre
EchoGéo
African CFA franc
agricultural development
export industry
cotton
global market
title Les riches heures et l’avenir incertain de la culture cotonnière en Afrique de l’Ouest et du Centre
title_full Les riches heures et l’avenir incertain de la culture cotonnière en Afrique de l’Ouest et du Centre
title_fullStr Les riches heures et l’avenir incertain de la culture cotonnière en Afrique de l’Ouest et du Centre
title_full_unstemmed Les riches heures et l’avenir incertain de la culture cotonnière en Afrique de l’Ouest et du Centre
title_short Les riches heures et l’avenir incertain de la culture cotonnière en Afrique de l’Ouest et du Centre
title_sort les riches heures et l avenir incertain de la culture cotonniere en afrique de l ouest et du centre
topic African CFA franc
agricultural development
export industry
cotton
global market
url https://journals.openedition.org/echogeo/11955
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