Food security and sustainable growth for pastoral systems in semi-arid Africa

This paper explores the potential for, and limits to, sustainable agricultural growth in semi-arid Africa, with a focus on the role of pastoralism. Examines the main pressures on pastoral systems, and on the resource base upon which these depend. The paper argues that it is premature to contemplate...

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Main Authors: Webb, P., Bisrat, G., Coppock, D. Layne
Format: Conference Paper
Language:Inglés
Published: German Foundation for International Development 1991
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50561

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