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Anthropogenic activities impact directly and indirectly on people's livelihoods, their vulnerability and food security. The need to focus studies on land degradation in understanding how agricultural systems respond to various changes in the social, economic and environmental context in which agriculture takes place, rather than focus solely on the population pressure as an indicator of the use or the non-use of soil and water conservation technologies. This paper examines the effect of anthropogenic activities on agricultural productivity in parts of Bwari Area Council, Abuja, Nigeria.…mehr

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Anthropogenic activities impact directly and indirectly on people's livelihoods, their vulnerability and food security. The need to focus studies on land degradation in understanding how agricultural systems respond to various changes in the social, economic and environmental context in which agriculture takes place, rather than focus solely on the population pressure as an indicator of the use or the non-use of soil and water conservation technologies. This paper examines the effect of anthropogenic activities on agricultural productivity in parts of Bwari Area Council, Abuja, Nigeria. Qualitative and quantitative research techniques was used. Satellite imagery for 20 years (1998-2018) and structural questionnaires were used. Findings show that deforestation has the highest means score of 10.53 and was ranked the most common source of anthropogenic activity in the study area, followed by overgrazing with 13.10 and was ranked 2nd most source of anthropogenic activities in the area, poor human activities was ranked 3rd with a means score of 10.21 has a source of human anthropogenic activities while over population was ranked 5th with a means score of 4.52. The paper concludes there
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Am an environmental expert with high interest in Climate change and its impact on eco-system. Am also an expert in geo-spatial solution, providing solutions to environmental problems. Have worked with different organisation as a supporting consultants and at present am the Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer of Hafsonic Concept Ltd.