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Past attempts to alleviate the problems of poor farmers engaged in mixed-crop-livestock production have generally focussed on the design and diffusion of new technologies targeted on specific components of the agroecosystem. Unfortunately, such piece-meal efforts have had little impact in the dev...


Li Pun, H.H.Baumgaertner, J.U.Greiling, J.Gopalan, H.Jabbar, M.A.Mares, V.McDermott, John J.Odiit, M.Mohamed-Saleem, M.A.[Linking natural resources, agriculture and human health: case studies from East Africa]Linking natural resources, agriculture and human health: case studies from East Africa

Livestock are an important component of farming systems in sub-Saharan Africa. They are raised mainly for meat, milk and skin and provide a flexible financial reserve in years of crop failure. They also play a critical role in the agricultural intensification process by providing draft power and ...


Ehui, Simeon K.Jabbar, M.A.[Measuring the sustainability of crop-livestock systems in sub-Saharan Africa: methods and data requirements]Measuring the sustainability of crop-livestock systems in sub-Saharan Africa: methods and data requirements

The paper first discusses the need for moving from disciplinary to transdisciplinary research in addressing problems of human development and environmental management. Then the experience of a research project in highland Ethiopia is described. This started with disciplinary research and componen...


Jabbar, M.A.Mohamed-Saleem, M.A.Li-Pun, H.[Towards transdisciplinarity in technology and resource management research: A project in Ethiopia]Towards transdisciplinarity in technology and resource management research: A project in Ethiopia

A Geographic Information Systems (GIS) - based analysis of livestock population dynamics in the Hindu Kush-Himalayan (HKH) region conducted by the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development) and the International Livestock Re...


Tulachan, P.M.Jabbar, M.A.Mohamed-Saleem, M.A.[An overview of smallholder dairy farming in mixed mountain farming systems of the HKH: Issues and priorities]An overview of smallholder dairy farming in mixed mountain farming systems of the HKH: Issues and priorities

Development is a human problem aimed at changing humans and their economic, social, and ecological environments. Throughout history, humans have acquired new knowledge to shape their future. As their needs multiplied and became more complex, science and technology processes of systematic inquiry ...


Jabbar, M.A.Mohamed-Saleem, M.A.Li Pun, H.H.[Evolution toward transdisciplinarity in technology and resource management research: The case of a project in Ethiopia]Evolution toward transdisciplinarity in technology and resource management research: The case of a project in Ethiopia

The paper first discusses the need for moving from disciplinary to transdisciplinary research in addressing problems of human Development and environmental management. Then the experience of a research project in highland Ethiopia that started with disciplinary research and component technologies...


Jabbar, M.A.Mohamed-Saleem, M.A.Li Pun, H.H.[From component technology to integrated resource management: Evolution toward trandisciplinary research in a project in Ethiopia]From component technology to integrated resource management: Evolution toward trandisciplinary research in a project in Ethiopia

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