Socio-economic and ecological dimensions of climate variability and change for agro-pastoral communities in central Tanzania

Livestock Research for Rural Development

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Sangeda, A Z ^a   Maleko, D D ^a   Mtengeti, E J ^a  

^a SOKOINE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Crop farming; Gairo; Gender; Livestock production; Rangeland resources

Indexed keywords

EID: 84888873476     PISSN: 01213784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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