Locating poor livestock keepers at the global level for research and development targeting

Land Use Policy

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 311-322

  Thornton, P K ^a   Kruska, R L ^a   Henninger, N ^b   Kristjanson, P M ^a   Reid, R S ^a   Robinson, T P ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^b WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Classification; Global; Livestock; Mapping; Poverty; System

Indexed keywords

GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; LIVESTOCK FARMING; PLANNING METHOD; POVERTY ALLEVIATION; RURAL AREA; TARGETING; WELFARE PROVISION;

EID: 0242337734     PISSN: 02648377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-8377(03)00034-6     Document Type: Article

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