Climate Change and Other Factors Degrade Nepalese Livestock Systems

Abstract: Climate change, along with other factors, such as deforestation and land-use changes, threaten to degrade the health of mixed farming systems in Nepal. For the […]

• Date of Publication: May 2013
• Author(s): Durga D Poudel
• Type of Document: Research Brief

• Region: Asia
• Topic: Climate Change

Adaptation for Climate Change by Livestock Smallholders in Gandaki River Basin

Nepal is experiencing rapid climate change, whose nature and implications for livestock raising, under evolving rural social and economic systems, are poorly understood. This project aims […]

• Start Date: 2013
• End Date: 2015
• Project Code: Not Available
• Lead University: City College of New York

• Region: Asia
• Topic: Climate Change, Markets

Improving nutrition and productivity of buffaloes to adapt to the impacts of climate change in Nepal.

Michigan State University, in collaboration with NARC, AFU and the DLS in Nepal, will conduct collaborative research on forage crop cultivation, feeding, and reproduction management in […]

• Start Date: 2013
• End Date: 2015
• Project Code: Not Available
• Lead University: Michigan State University

• Region: Asia
• Topic: Health and Nutrition, Productivity

Enhancing the food, health and nutritional security through improving livestock and agriculture farming system in Nepal

Poster presented at the Nutrition Innovation Lab 2nd Annual Scientific Symposium, held August 13th and 14th, 2013 at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD.

• Date of Publication: 2013
• Author(s): Tara Nath Gaire
• Type of Document: Media

• Region: Asia
• Topic: Health and Nutrition

Stakeholder collaboration key to climate mitigation in Nepal

From the November 2012 Issues of the Livestock-Climate Change Newsletter Research Communique.

• Date of Publication: 11/12/2012
• Author(s): Ricki Watkins
• Type of Document: Newsletter

• Region: Asia
• Topic: Climate Change

Farmer-led innovation can help solve food security challenges

Coming soon

• Date of Publication: 10/3/2012
• Author(s): Not Available
• Type of Document: Newspaper Article

• Region: Asia
• Topic: Food Security

Trip Report – SLPS – Conduct surveys for project evaluation, conduct partners’ meetings, assess livestock climate change adaptation in the project area, and characterization of springs and water sources in relation to climate change impacts

Coming soon

• Date of Publication: May 2012
• Author(s): Not Available
• Type of Document: Project Document

• Region: Asia
• Topic: Climate Change

Adapting Livestock Production System to Climate Change: Assessing Feed, Nutrition, and Animal Health

Abstract: Livestock production systems in Nepal are experiencing a significant downturn as critical resources such as water, soil, forests, agricultural productivity and farm labor are affected […]

• Date of Publication: March 2012
• Author(s): Durga D. Poudel
• Type of Document: Research Brief

• Region: Asia
• Topic: Climate Change, Productivity

Adapting Livestock Production Systems to Climate Change: Community Capacity-Building for Better Animal Health, Feed, Soil and Water

Abstract: Forest resources, soil productivity, crop production, and farm labor are intricately linked with livestock production systems in Nepal. These systems are deteriorating due to massive […]

• Date of Publication: February 2012
• Author(s): Durga D. Poudel
• Type of Document: Research Brief

• Region: Asia
• Topic: Capacity Building, Climate Change, Productivity

Dhakal, Chandra

• Start Date: 2012/01/12
• End Date: 2013/12/31
• University: Tribhuvan University
• Degree: MS

• Region: Asia
• Topic: Climate Change