Livestock interact with the environment directly or indirectly in the process of their production. The interaction with the water resources is also direct or indirect and can be positive or negative depending on the system of production. In the study area of this work, the mixed croplivestock pro...
Salehu, T.
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[Water interaction and water productivity of dairy cattle in Wuchale Wereda, Nile River Basin, Ethiopia]
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Water interaction and water productivity of dairy cattle in Wuchale Wereda, Nile River Basin, Ethiopia
Cofie, Olufunke O.
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Adimassu, Zenebe
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Mul, Marloes L.
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Kizito, Fred
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Katic, P.
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Appoh, Richard K.
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Barron, Jennie
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[Dry spells and evidence for scaling of agricultural water management and smallholder irrigation in northern Ghana]
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Dry spells and evidence for scaling of agricultural water management and smallholder irrigation in northern Ghana
The aim of this report is to examine the problem of changing climate patterns in dry land areas and its effect on rural populations and offer some practical solutions, as input the Conference of Conference of the Parties (COP18) United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
It h...
Pedrick C
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[Strategies for Combating Climate Change in Drylands Agriculture: Synthesis of dialogues and evidence presented at the International Conference on Food Security in Dry Lands, Doha, Qatar, November, 2012.]
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Strategies for Combating Climate Change in Drylands Agriculture: Synthesis of dialogues and evidence presented at the International Conference on Food Security in Dry Lands, Doha, Qatar, November, 2012.
Garg, Kaushal K.
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Wani, S.P.
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Barron, Jennie
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Karlberg, L.
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Rockström, Johan
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[Reply to comment on ‘Up-scaling potential impacts on water flows from agricultural water interventions: opportunities and trade-offs in the Osman Sagar catchment, Musi sub-basin, India’]
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Reply to comment on ‘Up-scaling potential impacts on water flows from agricultural water interventions: opportunities and trade-offs in the Osman Sagar catchment, Musi sub-basin, India’
Schreiner, B.
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[Ministerial Declaration Adopted by Ministers meeting at the Gender, Water and Development East London]
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Ministerial Declaration Adopted by Ministers meeting at the Gender, Water and Development East London
The effect of watering frequency on forage consumption, water intake and performance of Zebu-type steers was investigated under three treatments of daily watering (1/1) and two intermittent waterings __ once in two days (1/2) and once in three days (1/3). The study was carried out at a southeaste...
Musimba, N.K.R.
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[Influence of watering frequency on nutritional characteristics of cattle in Southeastern Kenya.]
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Influence of watering frequency on nutritional characteristics of cattle in Southeastern Kenya.
Gebremedhin, Berhanu
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Woldehanna, Mengistu
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Tegegne, Azage
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[Impact evaluation of the Livestock and Irrigation Value Chains for Ethiopian Smallholders (LIVES) project]
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Impact evaluation of the Livestock and Irrigation Value Chains for Ethiopian Smallholders (LIVES) project
Previous approaches to improve soil and water management in the Ethiopian highlands have achieved marginal success. An integrated approach to rainwater management (RWM) has been piloted to address interrelated problems of land degradation, livestock feed shortage, and soil erosion, in an effort t...
Mulema, Annet A.
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Lema, Zelalem
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Damtew, Elias
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Adie, Aberra
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Ogutu, Z.
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Duncan, Alan J.
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[Stakeholders’ perceptions of integrated rainwater management approaches in the Blue Nile Basin of the Ethiopian highlands]
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Stakeholders’ perceptions of integrated rainwater management approaches in the Blue Nile Basin of the Ethiopian highlands
The village baseline study of Kithoni village in the CCAFS benchmark site of Makueni, Kenya took place from June 11th – 14th, 2012. Focus group discussions were conducted separately for men and women. The village is in a marginal landscape and is food insecure. Frequent droughts and crop failures...
Onyango, Leah
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Mango, Joash
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Loo L
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Odiwuor H
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Mwangangi M
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Mutua E
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Mutuo T
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[Village Baseline Study: Site Analysis Report for Makueni – Wote, Kenya (KE0202)]
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Village Baseline Study: Site Analysis Report for Makueni – Wote, Kenya (KE0202)