Crise de l’économie de plantation et modification du paysage agraire dans l’ancienne boucle du cacao: l’exemple de Daoukro (Economic Crisis of Plantation and Landscape Modification in the Former Cocoa Belt: The Example of Daoukro)

Crise de l’économie de plantation et modification du paysage agraire dans l’ancienne boucle du cacao: l’exemple de Daoukro (Economic Crisis of Plantation and Landscape Modification in the Former Cocoa Belt: The Example of Daoukro)

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background

This article explores the history of agrarian transition in the Ivory Coast's former cacao belt. 

Conclusions & Takeaways

The shift away from cacao production to commodities like rubber, rice, cashews and oil palm results in changes in labor conditions and social relations. 

 

Reference: 

Aloko-N’guessan, J. et al. 2014. Crise de l’économie de plantation et Modification du paysage agraire dans l’ancienne boucle du cacao: l’exemple de Daoukro. European Scientific Journal10 (5): 308-326.

Affiliation: 

  • Université Félix Houphouët Boigny, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
  • Université Allassane OUATTARA, Bouaké Côte d’Ivoire
  • Université Félix Houphouët Boigny, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
Access: 
Open access copy available
Type: 
Journal Articles
Language: 
Français
Subjects: 
Restoration and Management Strategies
Agroforestry
Landscapes
Funding
Economic issues
Markets
Social Aspects
Community Forestry
Land Use Practices
Land Use
Agricultural Land
Location: 
Sub-Saharan Africa›Côte d’Ivoire
Ecosystems: 
Seasonal Tropical Wet, Moist, and Monsoonal Forest