Croyances coutumières, pratiques foncières et développement rural au Togo. Cas des préfectures de Haho et du Moyen-Mono

Haho and Moyen-Mono prefectures in Togo are characterised by traditional land distribution systems that reflect the customary beliefs of the populations and their relations with the environment, as is the case elsewhere in Tropical Africa. But the advent of the colonial system and the development of...

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Main Author: Selom K. Klassou
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Language:English
Published: Société Royale Belge de Géographie and the Belgian National Committee of Geography 2002-03-01
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/belgeo/15437
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description Haho and Moyen-Mono prefectures in Togo are characterised by traditional land distribution systems that reflect the customary beliefs of the populations and their relations with the environment, as is the case elsewhere in Tropical Africa. But the advent of the colonial system and the development of a monetary economy have generated increasing new land practices. Both the traditional land distribution system and these new practices pose many problems to agricultural growth and rural development.
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spelling doaj-art-e6fe8d2b94d3446b958a6e839dae7bf82025-08-20T03:18:03ZengSociété Royale Belge de Géographie and the Belgian National Committee of GeographyBelgeo1377-23682294-91352002-03-011294410.4000/belgeo.15437Croyances coutumières, pratiques foncières et développement rural au Togo. Cas des préfectures de Haho et du Moyen-MonoSelom K. KlassouHaho and Moyen-Mono prefectures in Togo are characterised by traditional land distribution systems that reflect the customary beliefs of the populations and their relations with the environment, as is the case elsewhere in Tropical Africa. But the advent of the colonial system and the development of a monetary economy have generated increasing new land practices. Both the traditional land distribution system and these new practices pose many problems to agricultural growth and rural development.https://journals.openedition.org/belgeo/15437Togoprefecture of Hahoprefecture of Moyen-Monocustomary beliefsland distribution practicesrural development
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Croyances coutumières, pratiques foncières et développement rural au Togo. Cas des préfectures de Haho et du Moyen-Mono
Belgeo
Togo
prefecture of Haho
prefecture of Moyen-Mono
customary beliefs
land distribution practices
rural development
title Croyances coutumières, pratiques foncières et développement rural au Togo. Cas des préfectures de Haho et du Moyen-Mono
title_full Croyances coutumières, pratiques foncières et développement rural au Togo. Cas des préfectures de Haho et du Moyen-Mono
title_fullStr Croyances coutumières, pratiques foncières et développement rural au Togo. Cas des préfectures de Haho et du Moyen-Mono
title_full_unstemmed Croyances coutumières, pratiques foncières et développement rural au Togo. Cas des préfectures de Haho et du Moyen-Mono
title_short Croyances coutumières, pratiques foncières et développement rural au Togo. Cas des préfectures de Haho et du Moyen-Mono
title_sort croyances coutumieres pratiques foncieres et developpement rural au togo cas des prefectures de haho et du moyen mono
topic Togo
prefecture of Haho
prefecture of Moyen-Mono
customary beliefs
land distribution practices
rural development
url https://journals.openedition.org/belgeo/15437
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