Destocking as an emergency drought mitigation measure: lessons learned from the 2005 'Turkana emergency livestock off-take' intervention

This report describes an emergency drought mitigation program executed by the non-governmental organization (NGO) Vétérinaires Sans Frontières Belgium (VSF-Belgium) in Turkana District, northwestern Kenya, in early 2005. It consisted of purchasing drought-affected goats from pastoralists in the wors...

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Main Authors: Watson, D.J., Binsbergen, J. van
Format: Brief
Language:Inglés
Published: International Livestock Research Institute 2006
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/584

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