This Atlas summarizes recent advances in interdisciplinary approaches and research to address the different components of West African urban food systems, including urban and peri-urban agriculture. It thereby draws on the results of several major collaborative research projects and stakeholder c...
Karg, H.
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Drechsel, Pay
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[Atlas of West African urban food systems: examples from Ghana and Burkina Faso]
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Atlas of West African urban food systems: examples from Ghana and Burkina Faso
Dvorak, K.A.
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Jiménez, P.
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[Resumen de los datos del sondeo de sistemas y prácticas de manejo de los recursos agrícolas : Comunidades con sistemas de producción de cultivos anuales con tracción animal, Honduras: Reporte interno]
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Resumen de los datos del sondeo de sistemas y prácticas de manejo de los recursos agrícolas : Comunidades con sistemas de producción de cultivos anuales con tracción animal, Honduras: Reporte interno
The controversy over the possible impacts of trypanosomiasis control on African ecological and socioeconomic systems exemplifies the classic polarization of arguments for development and conservation. On one hand, Africa's rapidly expanding human populations require expanded food supplies, and tr...
Reid, Robin S.
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Curry, J.J.
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Swallow, B.M.
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Mukhebi, A.W.
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Perry, Brian D.
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Ellis, J.E.
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[Ecological, social and economic impacts of trypanotolerance: collaborative research in Central and West Africa]
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Ecological, social and economic impacts of trypanotolerance: collaborative research in Central and West Africa
Mateo-Sagasta, Javier
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Zadeh, S.M.
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Turral, H.
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Burke, J.
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[Water pollution from agriculture: a global review. Executive summary]
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Water pollution from agriculture: a global review. Executive summary
Pachico, Douglas H.
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Seré Rabé, Carlos
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[Food consumption patterns and malnutrition in Latin America : some issues for commodity priorities and policy analysis]
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Food consumption patterns and malnutrition in Latin America : some issues for commodity priorities and policy analysis
This factsheet is a brief progress report on the Agrobiodiversity Diet Diagnosis Interventions Toolkit, which will improve nutrition intervention programmes by facilitating reliable data collection, management, and more informed decision-making. The distinct feature of the tool is that it promote...
The livestock subsector (LSS) has always been an important component of the Nigerian economy. Despite the importance of the sector, growth in livestock output has been slow. In the face of constraints posed by disease and ecological problems, government policies have not been totally successful i...
Williams, Timothy O.
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[Livestock development in Nigeria: A survey of the policy issues and options]
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Livestock development in Nigeria: A survey of the policy issues and options
The changes in household income result in a rapid shift in composition of food demanded by the food-secure and food-insecure households. In this paper, we applied popular AIDS model to estimate the budget shares and determinant factors of demand for different food groups. The analysis of food sec...
Ogundapo, A.T.
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Manyong, Victor M.
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Kormawa, P.M.
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Fabiyi, Y.
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[Household expenditure patterns in the rural areas of Oyo State, Nigeria: evidence of rural households vulnerability to food insecurity]
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Household expenditure patterns in the rural areas of Oyo State, Nigeria: evidence of rural households vulnerability to food insecurity
Describes trends and difficulties in livestock production and consumption in Africa, and the economic objectives that play an important role in African husbandry. Examines the role of livestock and veterinary services in Africa. Discusses constraints and opportunities. Looks into the role of regi...
Anteneh, A.
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[Livestock and food production in Africa: Challenge and opportunity for the national livestock and veterinary services]
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Livestock and food production in Africa: Challenge and opportunity for the national livestock and veterinary services
Vliet, N. van
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Nebesse, C.
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Nasi, Robert
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[Bushmeat consumption among rural and urban children from Province Orientale, Democratic Republic of Congo]
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Bushmeat consumption among rural and urban children from Province Orientale, Democratic Republic of Congo