GOBI : Forage Monitoring Technology to Improve Risk Management by Herders in the Gobi Region of Mongolia
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 […]
- Start Date: 2004
- End Date: 2008
- Project Code: GOBI
- Lead University: Texas A&M University
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Capacity Building, Innovation
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Project
NJORO-WATER : Water and Sanitation-Related Conditions and Disease Burdens in the River Njoro
Water and sanitation-related diseases in the River Njoro watershed, particularly diarrhea, pose a development burden on poor rural agricultural households with implications for water supply planning, […]
- Start Date: 2002
- End Date: 2005
- Project Code: NJORO-WATER
- Lead University: University of California - Davis
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Project
SUMAWA : Multidisciplinary Research for Sustainable Management of Rural Watersheds: the River Njoro, Kenya
The SUMAWA project is a multidisciplinary research effort focusing on biophysical, livestock and human-related factors governing watershed processes for the purpose of improving long-term sustainability of […]
- Start Date: 2002
- End Date: 2009
- Project Code: SUMAWA
- Lead University: University of Wyoming
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Project
PLAN : Community Planning for Sustainable Livestock-based Forested Ecosystems in Latin America
Project PLAN worked with communities in forested mountainous areas of Latin America to improve the quality of life for small land-holders through land use and livestock […]
- Start Date: 2000
- End Date: 2003
- Project Code: PLAN
- Lead University: University of Wisconsin-Madison
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Project
POLEYC : Integrated Assessment of Pastoral-Wildlife Interactions in East Africa: Implications for People, Policy, Conservation and Development in East Africa
Evolving out of the IMAS Project, the GL-CRSP POLEYC Project focused on the development of Integrated Assessments of pastoral-wildlife interactions in East Africa and the corresponding […]
- Start Date: 2000
- End Date: 2003
- Project Code: POLEYC
- Lead University: Colorado State University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management, Policy
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Project
YESEMA : Managing National Parks in the Context of Changing Human Populations and Economics: Strengthening Collaboration between Researchers and Managers Working in and around Serengeti and Yellowstone Parks
The YESEMA project focused on national park management within the context of changing human populations and economics, as well as strengthening collaboration between researchers and managers […]
- Start Date: 2000
- End Date: 2005
- Project Code: YESEMA
- Lead University: Montana State University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa, US and Canada
- Topic: Capacity Building
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Project
MALI : Mali Livestock Early Warning and Information Network and Knowledge System for Enhanced Pastoral Livelihoods
Building on the successes of the GL-CRSP LEWS/LINKS, PARIMA, and GOBI Forage Projects, the MALI Project will develop a livestock market information system, and an examination […]
- Start Date: 1998
- End Date: 2003
- Project Code: MALI
- Lead University: Kansas State University, Texas A&M University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Project
PARIMA : Improving Pastoral Risk Management on East African Rangelands
The PARIMA project was established in 1997 and conducts research, training, and outreach in an effort to improve welfare of pastoral and agro-pastoral peoples with a […]
- Start Date: 1997
- End Date: 2009
- Project Code: PARIMA
- Lead University: Utah State University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Project
CNP : Role of Animal Source Foods to Improve Diet Quality and Growth and Cognitive Development in East African Children
The overall goal of the controlled child feeding intervention study was to improve the health, growth, and cognitive function of children through improving diet quality through […]
- Start Date: 1997
- End Date: 2001
- Project Code: CNP
- Lead University: University of California - Los Angeles
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Health and Nutrition, Policy
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Project
IMAS : Integrated Modeling and Assessment for Balancing Food Security, Conservation, and Ecosystem Integrity in East Africa
The IMAS Project, evolving later into the GL-CRSP POLECY Project, developed an integrated modeling and assessment system integrating computer-modeling geographic information systems (GIS), remote sensing, and […]
- Start Date: 1997
- End Date: 2000
- Project Code: IMAS
- Lead University: Colorado State University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Food Security
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Project
