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During the past decades, many composting projects have been implemented with the assistance from various donor agencies to address the municipal solid waste (MSW) problem in developing countries, especially in urban areas. However, very few of these projects are sustainable and many were reported...


Sinnathamby, V.Paul, Johannes G.Dasanayaka, S. W. S. B.Gunawardena, S. H. P.Fernando, Sudarshana[Factors affecting sustainability of municipal solid waste composting projects in Sri Lanka]Factors affecting sustainability of municipal solid waste composting projects in Sri Lanka
Grace, DeliaOmore, Amos O.Randolph, Thomas F.Mohammed, H.O.[Assuring the safety of animal source products in developing countries - the potential of risk-based approaches]Assuring the safety of animal source products in developing countries - the potential of risk-based approaches

The livestock revolution is occurring but it is being preceded by the feed revolution because of the substantial mount of feed required to supply by the increased animal population. However, the opportunities to meet the demand for feed depend on the existing production systems. This paper looks ...


Fernández Rivera, S.Pezo, Danilo A.Devendra, C.[Meeting the demand for livestock feeds in developing countries]Meeting the demand for livestock feeds in developing countries

This paper addresses issues related to the roles and actions that the different partners in livestock research and Development can take to increase co-operation, ensure more effective technology transfer and increase impact. The focus is on Africa, because this region, while not being unique in f...


Ehui, Simeon K.Shapiro, Barry I.[Improving livestock research and technology transfer in developing countries]Improving livestock research and technology transfer in developing countries

This paper reviews recent research, first to present a picture of coming trends in livestock product consumption and production in developing countries, in general, and second to derive some of the market implications of these for smallholders in the highlands. Evidence is also presented concerni...


Staal, Steven J.Jabbar, M.A.[Markets and livestock in the coming decades: Implications for smallholder highland producers]Markets and livestock in the coming decades: Implications for smallholder highland producers

Increasing dairy production to meet the growing demand for milk in developing countries presents several technical and environmental challenges. Supplying the feed resources required and improving the efficiency of their conversion into a highly nutritive food and valued market commodity is one o...


Fernández Rivera, S.Vuuren, A.M. vanOkike, I.Ehui, Simeon K.Tegegne, Azage[Milk production and feed requirements in dairy systems of developing countries by 2010]Milk production and feed requirements in dairy systems of developing countries by 2010
Autor: Walsh, J.

This paper summarises how an international research centre may hope to be effective by forging partnership arrangements with national research systems and with research institutions in industrialised countries. A major requirement for an effective partnership is that it is an integral part of the...


Walsh, J.[Partnerships: The effective harnessing of research for the advancement of animal agriculture in developing countries]Partnerships: The effective harnessing of research for the advancement of animal agriculture in developing countries

This paper presents some thoughts on research policies and strategies to support the Development of the livestock sector in developing countries. Particular emphasis is placed on sub-Saharan Africa. The first section discusses the role of agricultural research in livestock Development and reviews...


Ehui, Simeon K.Fitzhugh, H.A.[Research policies and strategies for livestock development in developing countries]Research policies and strategies for livestock development in developing countries

Demand for livestock products in Asia is expected to grow at a faster rate over the next two decades than in any other region. The factors driving demand in Asia include population increase, expanded urbanisation and improved income. Devendra (1996) predicts that industrial scale poultry and swin...


Fitzhugh, H.A.[World agenda of livestock research in developing countries with special reference to Asia]World agenda of livestock research in developing countries with special reference to Asia
Autor: Trail, J.C.M.

Studies the broad groups of cattle in Africa in relation to the main ecological zones. Indicates the possibilities for bringing about changes through application of animal breeding techniques. Reviews past cattle breeding research in Africa. Summarises ILCA's work with national research organisat...


Trail, J.C.M.[Animal breeding in developing country situations in Africa]Animal breeding in developing country situations in Africa

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