Mixed crop-livestock systems cover over one million square kilometers of farmland and support the livelihoods of millions of poor people in arid and semi-arid areas of Africa. The scant and highly variable rainfall that is characteristic of these areas leads to frequent crop failures, typically one out of every six growing seasons. Many local households face a wide array of problems including poverty, food insecurity, and inadequate diets all of which...
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2013/03/01
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76045
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2013/03/18
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Potential impact of climate change on resilience and livelihoods in mixed crop-livestock systems
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Crop