Investment options for integrated water-livestock-crop production in Sub-Saharan Africa

This paper focuses on enhancing returns on investments in agricultural water through effective integration of livestock production. It suggests that multi-sectoral approaches to investment in water, soil, crop and livestock will have greater development impact and profitability than developing water...

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Autores principales: Peden, Donald G., Freeman, H.A., Astatke, A., Notenbaert, An Maria Omer
Formato: Informe técnico
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Water Management Institute 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/40016
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Sumario:This paper focuses on enhancing returns on investments in agricultural water through effective integration of livestock production. It suggests that multi-sectoral approaches to investment in water, soil, crop and livestock will have greater development impact and profitability than developing water and livestock independently in the same areas.