"Changing beyond Recognition"?: Reimagining the future of smallholder farming systems in the context of climate change. Issue 115 (October 2020)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Kweka, Opportuna L.; Ouma, Stefan
• Is Part Of: Geoforum. Issue 115(2020)
• Page Start: 153
• Page End: 155
• Publication Date: 2020-10
• Subjects: Agriculture -- Smallholders -- Development -- Climate change -- Adaptive capacity -- Resilience; Geography -- Periodicals; Human geography -- Periodicals; Regional planning -- Periodicals; Sciences de la terre -- Périodiques; Géographie -- Périodiques; Géographie humaine -- Périodiques; Aménagement du territoire -- Périodiques; Earth sciences; Geography; Human geography; Regional planning; Periodicals; Electronic journals; 304.205
• DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2019.05.029
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0016-7185

Abstract

Abstract: We use the case of Northern Tanzania to put empirical flesh on the idea of diverse economies. We advance the idea that smallholder production systems offer ontological and practical resources to envision and perform more viable African rural futures, potentially with important lessons for the rest of the world.