Bayesian Herders: Updating of Rainfall Beliefs in Response to External Forecasts
Abstract: Temporal climate risk weighs heavily on many of the world’s poor. Model-based climate forecasts could benefit such populations, provided recipients use forecast information to update […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): Travis J. Lybbert; Christopher B. Barrett; John G. McPeak; Winnie K. Luseno
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Global
- Topic: Climate Change
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Publication
Are Household Production Decisions Cocoperative? Evidence on Pastoralmigration and Milk Sales from Northern Kenya
Abstract: Market-based development efforts frequently create opportunities to generate income from goods previously produced and consumed within the household. Production within the household is often characterized […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): John G. McPeak; Cheryl R. Doss
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Productivity
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Publication
Kazakstan February 2006 Trip Report – Kerven
Coming soon
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): Carol Kerven
- Type of Document: Project Document
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Productivity
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Publication
Kyrgyz Felting Traditions
Film.
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): Liba Brent
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Europe and Eurasia
- Topic: Food Security
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Publication
Improving production, resesarch and marketing of cashmere in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan
Coming soon
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): Global Livestock CRSP
- Type of Document: Project Document
- Region: Europe and Eurasia
- Topic: Markets, Productivity
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Publication
PARIMA Workplan 2007-2008
Coming soon
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): Global Livestock CRSP
- Type of Document: Project Document
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Food Security
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Publication
Linkages Among Community, Environmental, and Conflict Management: Experiences from Northern Kenya
Abstract: There has recently been an increase in the adoption of community-based approaches to the management of natural resources in Africa. This study describes some of […]
- Date of Publication: December 2005
- Author(s): Guyo O. Haro; Godana J. Doyo; John G. McPeak
- Type of Document: Research Brief
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Food Security, Natural Resource Management
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Publication
Agro-Pastoralists’ Wrath for the Prosopis Tree: The Case of the Il Chamus of Baringo District, Kenya
Abstract: Indigenous to Peru, Chile, and Argentina, the woody plant called Prosopis juliflora (also known by the American common name of “Honey Mesquite”) has spread world-wide […]
- Date of Publication: December 2005
- Author(s): Abdillahi A. Aboud; Philip K. Kisoyan; D. Layne Coppock
- Type of Document: Research Brief
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Food Security, Natural Resource Management
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Publication
Cross-border Cattle Trade Along the Somalia/Kenya and Ethiopia/Kenya Borderlands
Abstract: Cross-border livestock trade in the Horn of Africa has grown significantly in recent years and has met increased urban demands for meat and provided benefits […]
- Date of Publication: December 2005
- Author(s): Peter D. Little; Hussein A. Mahmoud
- Type of Document: Research Brief
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Publication
Decentralization and its’ Effects on Pastoral Resource Management in Northern Kenya
Abstract: Decentralization is commonly advocated as a means to improve democratic involvement in local governance systems, leading to more effective allocation and management of natural resources. […]
- Date of Publication: December 2005
- Author(s): Kioko Munyao; Chris Barrett
- Type of Document: Research Brief
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Policy
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Publication