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1. Library Resource

   

   Protocol for characterizing community-based rangeland management cases

   Manuals & Guidelines

   April, 2018

   Algeria, Burkina Faso, Nigeria, Mauritania, Mali, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Cameroon, South Sudan, Central African Republic, Senegal, Chad, Niger, Sudan, Africa, Eastern Africa

   Rangelands, Drylands & Pastoralism

   Land & Food Security

   food security

   rangelands
2. Library Resource

   

   Population pressure, migration and urbanisation: impacts on crop–livestock systems development in West Africa

   January, 2001

   Senegal, Niger, Nigeria, Kenya, Sub-Saharan Africa

   development

   land tenure

   Population growth and urbanisation are driving a livestock revolution. Mixed farming systems are the present and the foreseeable future of West African livestock systems, with concurrent changes in livestock feeding systems and the role of grazing, fodder and penning. The livestock economy has to be seen as part of a national economy in which urban and rural facets interact. Effective policies need to be based on recognition of the capacity of rural people to invest in improving their livelihoods.

3. Library Resource

   

   Least-cost rations for sheep fattening: A manual for livestock farmers and extension workers in the West African Sahel

   Manuals & Guidelines

   February, 2016

   Senegal, Mauritania, Mali, Burkina Faso, Algeria, Niger, Nigeria, Chad, Sudan, South Sudan, Eritrea, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Ethiopia, Africa, Western Africa

   Rangelands, Drylands & Pastoralism

   land

   rangelands