Livestock play a significant role in rural livelihoods and the economies of developing
countries. They are providers of income and employment for producers and others working …

Rangelands cover more of Earth's land surface than any other type of land. They have
variable and harsh climates, are sparsely populated and remote from markets, produce …

The world is undergoing unprecedented changes in many of the factors that determine its
fundamental properties and their in-ence on society. These changes include climate; the …

Provides a pan-African synthesis of community-based natural resource management
(CBNRM), drawing on multiple authors and a wide range of documented experiences from …

The spectre of 'overgrazing'looms large in historical and political narratives of ecological
degradation in savannah ecosystems. While pastoral exploitation is a conspicuous driver of …

East African arid and semi-arid lands are home to many of the world's pastoralists and most
spectacular savanna wildlife populations, attracting substantial conservation and tourism …

Over the last decade, the number of people who rely on mobile phones in sub-Saharan
Africa has grown rapidly. The ubiquity of mobile phones in rural livestock communities is …

The mixed crop-livestock systems of the developing world will become increasingly
important for meeting the food security challenges of the coming decades. The synergies …

We analyse social demography, livelihood diversification and land tenure among the
Maasai people inhabiting Kenya (three sites) and Tanzania (one site) with contrasting land …

In 2012, construction began on the Lamu Port–South Sudan–Ethiopia Transport (LAPSSET)
corridor in northern Kenya. Once complete, LAPSSET will connect Kenya, South Sudan and …