Tierras de pastos
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Foraging behaviour of cattle grazing semi-arid rangelands in the Sahel of Mali
This paper deals with foraging behaviour of cattle grazing semi-arid rangelands in the Sahel of Mali. It discusses the location of study site, vegetation in the grazing orbit, herd management and livestock behaviour. Results on seasonal variation in feed supply, selection of the annual grazing orbit in accessible land and of the daily route in the grazing orbit, selection of herbage mass patches within landscape units and selection of species are also presented in the paper.
From theory to practice: a decade of co-management of pasture and other natural resources in Mongolia
Elinor Ostrom's work has been the principal inspiration for a number of research and development initiatives in Mongolia aimed at designing, testing and assessing viable forms of natural resources co-management that build on traditional nomadic practices. One such initiative, begun in 1999, introduced co-management in four different ecosystems of the country.
Future of livestock industries in East and Southern Africa. Proceedings of a workshop
The workshop papers deal with trends in smallholder livestock enterprises, research on smallholder dairy research programmes in subhumid areas, disease control approaches and production systems.
Forging partnership to enhance the relevance of Ethiopian graduate schools research in agriculture: Report on stakeholder workshop, Hawassa University, Ethiopia, 23-24 October 2008
Framework for natural resource governance in dryland landscapes in Kenya: Making ecosystem-based management a reality
Future socioeconomic changes
Development of socio-economic scenarios and translating them into suitable storylines and provide an overview of potential data to be used for a quantification of future disease vulnerabilities