The greater horn of Africa is one of the least developed regions in Africa. Livestock are an important economic resource and an essential asset for poor farmers in this region. Climate variability, population growth, low economic development, limited market integration, and low fertilizer use, am...
Notenbaert, An Maria Omer
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Mude, Andrew G.
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Steeg, Jeannette van de
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Kinyangi, James
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[Options for adapting to climate change in livestock-dominated farming systems in the greater horn of Africa]
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Options for adapting to climate change in livestock-dominated farming systems in the greater horn of Africa
Livestock provide substantial contribution to the wellbeing of many rural dwellers. However, the level of livestock use and the degree of reliance on benefits derived from livestock differs across households. The factors that condition households reliance on a particular economic activity in gene...
Karanja Ng'ang'a, Stanley
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Steeg, Jeannette van de
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Notenbaert, An Maria Omer
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Moyo, Siboniso
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Herrero, Mario T.
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[Household livelihood strategies and livestock benefits dependence in Gaza province of Mozambique]
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Household livelihood strategies and livestock benefits dependence in Gaza province of Mozambique
Herrero, Mario T.
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Thornton, Philip K.
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Notenbaert, An Maria Omer
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Msangi, Siwa
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Wood, S.
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Kruska, R.L.
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Dixon, John A.
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Bossio, Deborah A.
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Steeg, Jeannette van de
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Freeman, H.A.
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Gerard, Bruno G.
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[An integrated assessment of global changes in crop-livestock systems to 2030: implications for policy development]
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An integrated assessment of global changes in crop-livestock systems to 2030: implications for policy development
The world’s climate is changing rapidly and Africa will be severely affected by this, not only because of the effects on ecosystems but also because of the low adaptive capacity of communities due to poverty and lack of infrastructure, services, and appropriate policies to support adaptation stra...
Steeg, Jeannette van de
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Herrero, Mario T.
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Notenbaert, An Maria Omer
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[Supporting the vulnerable: Increasing adaptive capacities of agropastoralists to climate change in West and southern Africa using a transdisciplinary research approach]
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Supporting the vulnerable: Increasing adaptive capacities of agropastoralists to climate change in West and southern Africa using a transdisciplinary research approach
Steeg, Jeannette van de
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Rakotoarisoa, M.
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Notenbaert, An Maria Omer
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Breugel, P. van
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Herrero, Mario T.
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[Global changes in livestock-based systems, does it matter for the poor?]
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Global changes in livestock-based systems, does it matter for the poor?
Baltenweck, Isabelle
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Notenbaert, An Maria Omer
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Steeg, Jeannette van de
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Maass, Brigitte L.
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[Targeting the dairy value chain for Tanzania: Mapping for site selection]
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Targeting the dairy value chain for Tanzania: Mapping for site selection
Herrero, Mario T.
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Mayberry, Di
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Steeg, Jeannette van de
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Phelan, David
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Ash, Andrew J.
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Diyezee, Kanar
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Robinson, Timothy P.
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Henderson, Ben
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Gilbert, Marius
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Wijk, Mark T. van
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Godde, Cécile M.
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Blümmel, Michael
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Prestwidge, Di
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Stephenson, Elle
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Power, Brendan
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Parsons, David
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[Understanding livestock yield gaps for poverty alleviation, food security and the environment. The LivesGAPS project - final report]
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Understanding livestock yield gaps for poverty alleviation, food security and the environment. The LivesGAPS project - final report
Breugel, P. van
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Herrero, Mario T.
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Steeg, Jeannette van de
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Peden, Donald G.
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[Spatial variation and management of livestock water productivity in the Nile Basin]
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Spatial variation and management of livestock water productivity in the Nile Basin
Livestock provide many benefits to society, but at the same time, they generate considerable pressure on land, water and biomass resources and are responsible for 18 percent of total greenhouse gas emissions. The total demand for livestock products may almost double by 2050, mostly in the develop...
Herrero, Mario T.
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Thornton, Philip K.
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Gerber, Pierre J.
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Zijpp, A.J. van der
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Steeg, Jeannette van de
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Notenbaert, An Maria Omer
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Lecomte, P.
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Tarawali, Shirley A.
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Grace, Delia
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[The way forward for livestock and the environment]
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The way forward for livestock and the environment
Thornton, Philip K.
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Mude, Andrew G.
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Ouma, R.
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Herrero, Mario T.
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Notenbaert, An Maria Omer
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Steeg, Jeannette van de
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Kariuki, Juliet B.
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Ayantunde, Augustine A.
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[Vulnerability, climate change, and livestock: challenges and opportunities for the poor]
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Vulnerability, climate change, and livestock: challenges and opportunities for the poor