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Women and the Environment: Women farmers’ utilization of environmental resources and sustainability practices in rural South Western Nigeria

Increasing global attention has been focussed on the environment by governments, development agencies, researchers and non-governmental organizations (NGOs). The environment has been defined as „… all natural factors which include the interaction of the earth’s constituents which in one way affect the livelihood of people“. Environmental management has been denoted as „… the rational use of environmental resources which promotes their continuous existence in a form usable for the livelihood of people“ (Dube 1992). Environmental management was viewed as the sustainable utilisation and conservat…