Identifying Hot Spots of Critical Forage Supply in Dryland Nomadic Pastoralist Areas: A Case Study for the Afar Region, Ethiopia

Identifying Hot Spots of Critical Forage Supply in Dryland Nomadic Pastoralist Areas: A Case Study for the Afar Region, Ethiopia

This study develops a methodology to identify hot spots of critical forage supply in nomadic pastoralist areas, using the Afar Region, Ethiopia, as a special case. It addresses two main problems. First, it makes a spatially explicit assessment of fodder supply and demand extracted from a data poor e...

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Main Authors: B. G. J. S. Sonneveld, C. F. A. van Wesenbeeck, M. A. Keyzer, F. Beyene, K. Georgis, F. Urbano, M. Meroni, O. Leo, M. K. Yimer, M. Abdullatif
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-11-01
Series:Land
Subjects:
nomadic pastoralism
spatial migration model
Afar
livestock
fodder demand
fodder supply
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/6/4/82

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