Livestock production in areas of high pressure crop-livestock farming systems in the East African highlands

Although highland environments only cover 49% of the total African continent, they are of significant importance in East Africa. This paper looks into the EAH (East African Highlands); diverse environments and similar problems; integration of livestock into farming systems; income generation; change...

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Main Author: Dijkman, J.
Format: Conference Paper
Language:Inglés
Published: International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development 2000
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50806
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description Although highland environments only cover 49% of the total African continent, they are of significant importance in East Africa. This paper looks into the EAH (East African Highlands); diverse environments and similar problems; integration of livestock into farming systems; income generation; changes in use, types, species and management; key policy issues; role of gender; and constraints and sustainble solutions.
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spelling CGSpace508062021-08-09T04:13:06Z Livestock production in areas of high pressure crop-livestock farming systems in the East African highlands Dijkman, J. animal production plant production farming systems highlands livestock number Although highland environments only cover 49% of the total African continent, they are of significant importance in East Africa. This paper looks into the EAH (East African Highlands); diverse environments and similar problems; integration of livestock into farming systems; income generation; changes in use, types, species and management; key policy issues; role of gender; and constraints and sustainble solutions. 2000 2014-10-31T06:21:41Z 2014-10-31T06:21:41Z Conference Paper https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50806 en Limited Access International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development
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plant production
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Dijkman, J.
Livestock production in areas of high pressure crop-livestock farming systems in the East African highlands
title Livestock production in areas of high pressure crop-livestock farming systems in the East African highlands
title_full Livestock production in areas of high pressure crop-livestock farming systems in the East African highlands
title_fullStr Livestock production in areas of high pressure crop-livestock farming systems in the East African highlands
title_full_unstemmed Livestock production in areas of high pressure crop-livestock farming systems in the East African highlands
title_short Livestock production in areas of high pressure crop-livestock farming systems in the East African highlands
title_sort livestock production in areas of high pressure crop livestock farming systems in the east african highlands
topic animal production
plant production
farming systems
highlands
livestock number
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50806
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