Project
GOBI : Forage Monitoring Technology to Improve Risk Management by Herders in the Gobi Region of Mongolia
Details
Project Code:
GOBI
Start Date:
2004
End Date:
2008
CRSP Phase:
Phase 2
Budget:
Not Available
Countries:
Mongolia
Participants
Lead University:
Texas A&M University
Other Partners:
USDA - Foreign Agricultural Service,
World Bank Sustainable Livelihoods Program,
Household Livelihoods Support Program (US); Agricultural University of Mongolia, Research
Institute of Animal Husbandry,
Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology, Mongolia,
Mercy Corps (Mongolia)
Pact, Mongolia
Principal Investigator(s):
J. Richard Conner; Jay Angerer
Co-Principal Investigator(s):
None
Overview
The GOBI FORAGE project was initiated in 2004 to adapt Livestock Early Warning System (LEWS) technologies developed by the GL-CRSP in east Africa for Mongolia to improve risk management by herders and other stakeholders in the Gobi Region of Mongolia.
Objectives
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Outcomes
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