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Book Chapter Relative Significance of the Physical Environment and the 1978 Land Use Decree on Agriculture in Nigeria: The Small Holders' Plight(ORSTOM, 1979) Ojo, O."The promulgation of the Land Use Decree in 1978 is probably the most important step ever taken in transforming Nigeria's agriculture. Its aim is to revolutionise the customary land system considered as a threat to agricultural development. We examine in turn : the main concepts which, in the various régions of Nigeria and other tropical African countries alike, govern traditional land tenure; the problems set by the old system; the relations between land system and environment; the conséquences of the 1978 Decree for small holders."Book Chapter Public Choice Analysis of Institutional Constraints on Firewood Production Strategies in the West African Sahel(Resources for the Future, Inc, 1979) Thomson, James T.; Russell, C. S.; Nicholson, Norman"This essay presents a public choice policy analysis of firewood production possibilities in the West African Sahel, the arid southern fringe of the Sahara Desert."