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The Nexus of Land use Changes and Livelihood Transformation of Farmers at Rural-Urban Interface of Pakistan

The Nexus of Land use Changes and Livelihood Transformation of Farmers at Rural-Urban Interface of Pakistan

Naveed Farah1*, Izhar Ahmad Khan1, Asif Ali Abro2, Jehanzeb Masood Cheema3 and Muhammad Luqman4*

1Department of Rural Sociology, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan; 2Newports Institute of Communications and Economics, Karachi, Pakistan; 3Department of Land and Water Conservation Engineering, PMAS-Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan; 4Department of Agricultural Extension, College of Agriculture, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan.

 
*Correspondence | Naveed Farah, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan; Email: n.farah@uaf.edu.pk and Muhammad Luqman, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan; Email: muhammad.luqman@uos.edu.pk

Figure 1:

Spatial maps of Faisalabad for year 2001, 2009 and 2016.

Figure 2:

Spatial maps of Sahiwal for the year 2001, 2009 and 2016.

Figure 3:

Percentage distribution of alternate livelihood strategies.

Figure 5:

Livelihood Outcomes of farmers in Faisalabad (City at advanced stage of urban expansion).

Figure 6:

Livelihood Outcomes for Farmers in Sahiwal (City initial stage of urban expansion).

Figure 4:

Effects of alternate livelihoods strategies on income of the respondents.

Sarhad Journal of Agriculture

September

Vol.40, Iss. 3, Pages 680-1101

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