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Peden, Donald G.Tadesse, G.Misra, A.K.Awad Amed, F.Astatke, A.Ayalneh, W.Herrero, Mario T.Kiwuwa, G.H.Kumsa, T.Mati, Bancy M.Mpairwe, D.R.Wassenaar, T.Yimegnuhal, A.[Water and livestock for human development]Water and livestock for human development
Lannerstad, MatsHeinke, J.Ran, YlvaHerrero, Mario T.Havlík, Petr[Consumptive water use in livestock production: Options for sustainable intensification]Consumptive water use in livestock production: Options for sustainable intensification

This paper reviews existing methods for assessing livestock water resource use, recognizing that water plays a vital role in global food supply and that livestock production systems consumes a large amount of the available water resources. A number of methods have contributed to the development o...


Ran, YlvaLannerstad, MatsHerrero, Mario T.Middelaar, C.E.M VanBoer, Imke J.M. de[Assessing water resource use in livestock production: A review of methods]Assessing water resource use in livestock production: A review of methods

Livestock systems globally are changing rapidly in response to human population growth, urbanization, and growing incomes. This paper discusses the linkages between burgeoning demand for livestock products, growth in livestock production, and the impacts this may have on natural resources, and ho...


Thornton, Philip K.Herrero, Mario T.[The inter-linkages between rapid growth in livestock production, climate change, and the impacts on water resources, land use, and deforestation]The inter-linkages between rapid growth in livestock production, climate change, and the impacts on water resources, land use, and deforestation

Pert, P.L.Boelee, ElineJarvis, Devra I.Coates, D.Bindraban, Prem S.Barron, JennieTharme, Rebecca E.Herrero, Mario T.[Challenges to agroecosystem management]Challenges to agroecosystem management

Current approaches to estimate freshwater use in livestock production systems generally fail to consider the competition for water resources with alternative uses, such as production of food crops food or other ecosystem services. This article presents a new method to account for the competition ...


Ran, YlvaMiddelaar, C.E.M VanLannerstad, MatsHerrero, Mario T.Boer, Imke J.M. de[Freshwater use in livestock production—To be used for food crops or livestock feed?]Freshwater use in livestock production—To be used for food crops or livestock feed?

Livestock keeping in the Nile Basin contributes greatly to human security, income, culture and agricultural gross domestic product (GDP). Inappropriate livestock management uses excessive water and causes water and land degradation. Livestock-water interactions are complex, not well understood, a...


Peden, Donald G.Faki, H.Alemayehu, M.Mpairwe, D.R.Herrero, Mario T.Breugel, P. vanHaileslassie, AmareTaddesse, G.Awulachew, Seleshi Bekele[Opportunities for increasing livestock water productivity in the Nile River Basin]Opportunities for increasing livestock water productivity in the Nile River Basin
Breugel, P. vanHerrero, Mario T.Steeg, Jeannette van dePeden, Donald G.[Spatial variation and management of livestock water productivity in the Nile Basin]Spatial variation and management of livestock water productivity in the Nile Basin

This poster presents in maps the poverty and vulnerability analyses in the agricultural systems of the Nile basin. It also describes the aim and the main objectives of the analyses.


Kinyangi, JamesHerrero, Mario T.Ouna, T.Notenbaert, An Maria OmerPeden, Donald G.[Vulnerability and poverty in agricultural systems of the Nile basin]Vulnerability and poverty in agricultural systems of the Nile basin

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