A shift from cattle to camel and goat farming can sustain milk production with lower inputs and emissions in north sub-Saharan Africa’s drylands
Climate change is increasingly putting milk production from cattle-based dairy systems in north sub-Saharan Africa (NSSA) under stress, threatening livelihoods and food security. Here we combine livestock heat stress frequency, dry matter feed production and water accessibility data to understand wh...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Springer
2022
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/120305 |
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