Sustainable livestock management for poverty alleviation and food security
By: Katrien E. van't Hooft, Terry S. Wollen, Dilip P. Bhandari
Contributors: Wollen, Terry S.; Bhandari, Dilip P.
Publisher: CABI
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, Uk; Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781845938277
Subjects: Food security; Livestock systems
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Trends in the livestock sector; title: Livestock development approaches; title: Methodologies, organisations and networks in endogenous livestock development; title: Differentiating four livestock production systems; title: Livestock keeping systems and poverty; title: Characteristics of smallholder low-input & diversified livestock keeping; title: Characteristics of smallholder more specialized livestock keeping; title: Changing from smallholder low-input & diversified to more specialized livestock keeping; title: Recommendations for optimising smallholder low-input & diversified livestock keeping; title: Recommendations for optimising smallholder more specialized livestock keeping; title: Finding pathways to markets; title: Challenges and best practices in livestock development support.