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Report 1993

Autor: Coppock, D.L.

This paper reviews research on aspects of vegetation change and pastoral population dynamics in the southern Ethiopian rangelands during the 1980s and relate these findings to the debate on equilibrial versus non-equilibrial patterns of pastoral ecosystem dynamics. Examines pastoral dynamics and ...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/51311

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Coppock, D.L. ,  [Vegetation and pastoral dynamics in the southern Ethiopian rangelands: Implications for theory and management] ,  Vegetation and pastoral dynamics in the southern Ethiopian rangelands: Implications for theory and management
Journal Article 2019-08-15

Autor: Jensen, Nathaniel D. Stoeffler, Q. Vrieling, A. Atzberger, Clement Meroni, M. Mude, Andrew G. Carter, M. Fava, Francesco P.
Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/106325

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Jensen, Nathaniel D. ,  Stoeffler, Q. ,  Vrieling, A. ,  Atzberger, Clement ,  Meroni, M. ,  Mude, Andrew G. ,  Carter, M. ,  Fava, Francesco P. ,  [Does the design matter? Comparing satellite-based indices for insuring pastoralists against drought] ,  Does the design matter? Comparing satellite-based indices for insuring pastoralists against drought
Presentation 2015-10-01

Autor: Kanyuuru, C.
Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/76917

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Kanyuuru, C. ,  [Dynamics of institutional arrangements and their adaptation to socio-economic and ecological challenges in pastoral areas of northern Kenya] ,  Dynamics of institutional arrangements and their adaptation to socio-economic and ecological challenges in pastoral areas of northern Kenya
Report 1993

Autor: Leeuw, P.N. de Diarra, L. Hiernaux, Pierre H.Y.

In this chapter, it is argued that the application of scientific knowledge is an essential prerequisite for sustainable resource management. Scientific inputs have the following components when applied to a specific region: (1) a through analysis of the resource base, with emphasis on feed and wa...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/50139

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Leeuw, P.N. de ,  Diarra, L. ,  Hiernaux, Pierre H.Y. ,  [An analysis of feed demand and supply for pastoral livestock: the Gourma region of Mali] ,  An analysis of feed demand and supply for pastoral livestock: the Gourma region of Mali
Conference Paper 1999

Autor: Mnene, W.N. Wandera, F.P. Lebbie, S.H.B.

Degradation of arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs) through denudation has been found to result in lowered capacity to support livestock, particularly under extensive production systems. After a participatory rural appraisal (PRA) in Kajiado district, an opportunity was identified in the pastoral res...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/50193

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Mnene, W.N. ,  Wandera, F.P. ,  Lebbie, S.H.B. ,  [Arresting environmental degradation through accelerated on-site soil sedimentation and revegetation using microcatchments and reseeding] ,  Arresting environmental degradation through accelerated on-site soil sedimentation and revegetation using microcatchments and reseeding
Conference Paper 1991

Autor: Webb, P. Bisrat, G. Coppock, D.L.

This paper explores the potential for, and limits to, sustainable agricultural growth in semi-arid Africa, with a focus on the role of pastoralism. Examines the main pressures on pastoral systems, and on the resource base upon which these depend. The paper argues that it is premature to contempla...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/50561

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Webb, P. ,  Bisrat, G. ,  Coppock, D.L. ,  [Food security and sustainable growth for pastoral systems in semi-arid Africa] ,  Food security and sustainable growth for pastoral systems in semi-arid Africa
Journal Article 1990

Autor: Coughenour, M.B. Coppock, D.L. Ellis, J.E.

Temporal and spatial variabilities in rainfall, herbaceous production and biomass were studied over a 4-year period in a topographically diverse, arid pastoral region of northwest Kenya. A significant relation between rainfall and primary production was found, and this was applied in a manner tha...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/28880

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Coughenour, M.B. ,  Coppock, D.L. ,  Ellis, J.E. ,  [Herbaceous forage variability in an arid pastoral region of Kenya: Importance of topographic and rainfall gradients] ,  Herbaceous forage variability in an arid pastoral region of Kenya: Importance of topographic and rainfall gradients
Book Chapter 2006

Autor: Radeny, Maren A.O. Kristjanson, Patricia M. Ruto, E.S.K. Scarpa, R. Wakhungu, Judi W.

This paper examines the bio-physical, marketing and environmental determinants of purchase price of cattle traded in pastoralists' markets in the southern rangelands of Kenya. Market -level survey data based on observed market transactions from seven livestock markets in Kajiado District in south...

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Radeny, Maren A.O. ,  Kristjanson, Patricia M. ,  Ruto, E.S.K. ,  Scarpa, R. ,  Wakhungu, Judi W. ,  [Determinants of cattle prices in southern Kenya: Implications for breed conservation and pastoral marketing strategies] ,  Determinants of cattle prices in southern Kenya: Implications for breed conservation and pastoral marketing strategies
Conference Paper 2000

Autor: Sileshi, Z. Ebro, A. Stuth, J. Jamma, A. Ndikumana, J.

The impact of drought can be governed by the timely and effective interventions of institutions. The challenge of drought needs strategic focus on three areas, viz, effective early warning system; coping mechanisms instituted in a timely manner; and recovery. Livestock early warning system theref...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/50412

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Sileshi, Z. ,  Ebro, A. ,  Stuth, J. ,  Jamma, A. ,  Ndikumana, J. ,  [Early warning system and coping strategies for pastoralists] ,  Early warning system and coping strategies for pastoralists
Conference Paper 2004

Autor: Fernández Rivera, S. Okike, I. Manyong, Victor M. Williams, Timothy O. Kruska, R.L. Tarawali, Shirley A.

A classification of the major ruminant livestock production systems in West Africa is proposed. The proposed typology has two major classes of systems-sole livestock and crop-livestock. The sole livestock class has two systems (rangeland-based and landless) and the crop-livestock class has three ...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/50278

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Fernández Rivera, S. ,  Okike, I. ,  Manyong, Victor M. ,  Williams, Timothy O. ,  Kruska, R.L. ,  Tarawali, Shirley A. ,  [Classification and description of the major farming systems incorporating ruminant livestock in West Africa] ,  Classification and description of the major farming systems incorporating ruminant livestock in West Africa

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