This poster, prepared for the ILRI@40 series of events, shares finding from a multi-centre study in West Africa that aims to define food secure and food insecure household profiles, assess the current levels of adoption of adaptation strategies at household level and identify the drivers of adoption. Continue reading
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Mapping livestock routes in Tanzania to value, service and protect them
This poster gives an overview of a collaborative livestock routes mapping project led by the Tanzania Livestock Research Institute and the country’s Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries Development with support from ILRI and the International Land Coalition’s Rangeland Initiative. Continue reading
Livestock Geo-Wiki: Maps for a safer and more equitable livestock sector
This poster highlights recent efforts to bring together and disseminate spatial data relating to the global livestock sector in the Livestock Geo-Wiki , which is being developed by a group of international organizations and universities. Continue reading
Producing food for humans: Tackling competition for freshwater use between crop and animal production
This poster, prepared for the ILRI@40 series of events, explains a study that is developing a new approach to livestock water use that determines the environmental impact associated with resource out-take, while accounting for the competition for freshwater use between production of food and feed crops. Continue reading
ILRI supported initiative seeks more productive and better managed rangelands
This poster, prepared for the ILRI@40 series of events, explains the objectives and activities of the International Land Coalition’s Rangelands Initiative which is supported by ILRI. Continue reading
Local solutions for a global challenge: Livestock and climate change research at ILRI
Recent research by ILRI and its partners has significantly advanced the understanding of livestock systems, and particularly in relation to the environment and climate change. Continue reading
An application of the governance assessment framework for ecosystem management in Mt Marsabit, Kenya
This poster, prepared for the ILRI@40 series of events, explains finding from the use of a governance assessment framework for landscape level ecosystem management in Mt Marsabit in Kenya. Continue reading
Assessing the environmental impact of livestock industry development pathways
This poster, prepared for the ILRI@40 series of events, explains a framework that is being developed for assessing the environmental impact of the livestock industry’s development scenarios. Continue reading
Farming systems analysis and modelling in the Livestock Systems and Environment group of ILRI
This poster, prepared for the ILRI@40 series of events, explains farming systems analysis and modelling research by the Livestock Systems and Environment group at ILRI. Continue reading
Future of smallholder and pastoral livestock systems discussed at ILRI@40 Addis Ababa event
Livestock and environment was also one of the four themes discussed at the two-day ILRI@40 Addis Ababa event. Scientists working in ILRI’s Livestock Systems and Environment (LSE) program facilitated discussed research priorities for livestock and environment in the future. Continue reading