Range livestock production systems: Development, monitoring, research. A briefing note with special reference to Botswana and communal areas research

International Livestock Centre for Africa

Range livestock production systems: Development, monitoring, research. A briefing note with special reference to Botswana and communal areas research

1982

International Livestock Centre for Africa

Presents papers on the development of range livestock production systems, dealing with aspects such as monitoring & the systems approach. Describes traditional livestock production systems in inter-tropical Africa & esp. in Botswana, showing their experience in livestock development projects. Examines the social & environmental impact of Botswana's national Tribal Grazing Land Policy (TGLP), & discusses the importance of carrying out research on TGLP issues & on animal production in order to improve existing production systems. Considers ILCA's mandate, its involvment & role in the development of an East African Range Livestock systems studies' network, taking into account experiences in Kenya & Botswana.

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