Project
Past and Future Climate Assessments of Livestock Vulnerability in Nepal
Details
Project Code:
CALVN
Start Date:
2010
End Date:
2015
CRSP Phase:
Phase 1
Budget:
Not Available
Countries:
Nepal
Participants
Lead University:
Utah State University
Other Partners:
Government of Nepal Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives (Nepal); Helen Keller International (HKI)
Principal Investigator(s):
Robert R. Gillies
Co-Principal Investigator(s):
None
Overview
We propose a pilot program of interdisciplinary research and training in Nepal related to climate change, livestock, food insecurity, and human nutrition. Partnerships between Utah State University, the Government of Nepal
Objectives
1. Identify macro-climate change factors affecting livestock systems in Nepal 2. Determine most vulnerable livestock systems and locations in Nepal 3. Conduct relevant climate and livestock training
Outcomes
Coming soon