Sustainability concerns of livestock-based livelihoods in the Andes

The Andean region in South America is a wide mountainous area covering approximately 1.4 million sq. km. Most of the estimated population of more than 113 million depend on agriuclture for their livelihood. The majority of the farming systems in the high Andes are mixed crop-livestock systems. Lives...

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Main Authors: León Velarde, C.U., Quiróz, R., Zorogastua, P., Tapia, M.
Format: Conference Paper
Language:Inglés
Published: International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development 2000
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/51115

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