Livestock herds, overgrazing and range degradation in Zimbabwe: How and why do the herds keep growing?

This paper looks at African livestock herds in Zimbabwe over the period 1890-1980. The focus is on the livestock system in the tribal areas where, under communal land use, there has been long-term concern with environmental deterioration Zimbabwe was chosen because it is one of the few African count...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jarvis, L., Erickson, R.
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: International Livestock Centre for Africa 1986
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4355

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