The demand for livestock products is growing fast in developing countries due to population growth, urbanization, and rising incomes. For example from 1990 to the year 2010, demands for meat and milk in developing countries were estimated to grow by 66 percent and 223 percent, respectively. In mo...
Li Pun, H.H.
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Maass, Brigitte L.
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[The role of international livestock research in addressing human needs and the environment]
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The role of international livestock research in addressing human needs and the environment
ILRI (International Livestock Research Institute) together with IDRC, World Bank and FAO were requested to organize and conduct a global electronic conference and face to face consultations which would address the issue of finding a balance between the positive roles of livestock in human affairs...
Li Pun, H.H.
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Mwendera, E.J.
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Mares, V.
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Hart, B.
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Steinfeld, H.
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Peden, Donald G.
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Seré Rabé, Carlos
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Haan, C. de
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[Global consultation on balancing livestock environment and human needs]
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Global consultation on balancing livestock environment and human needs
This presentation which is on the external environment and implications for ILRI's systems research outlines social trends, institutional trends, global trends, as well as environmental trends. It separately examines the institutional trends. Role of crop-animal systems in rural Development, and ...
Li Pun, H.H.
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[The external environment: Implications for ILRI's systems research]
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The external environment: Implications for ILRI's systems research
Several studies have shown different positive and negative cases of livestock and environmental interactions in the different eco-regions of the world and under a variety of production systems. They have been related to inadequate policies, pressures for intensification of production systems led ...
Li Pun, H.H.
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Seré Rabé, Carlos
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Peden, Donald G.
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[Balancing livestock environment and human needs: An international perspective]
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Balancing livestock environment and human needs: An international perspective