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Research Project Project ID: R6607

Title Privatisation of Rangeland Resources in Namibia
Species Goat, Sheep
Commodity Meat, Draught power
Livestock Keeper Group Crop Livestock Farmers, Pastoralists
Production System Semi Arid- Rangeland
Country or Region Namibia
Research Theme Policy, Livelihoods, Nutrition, Management Strategies, Conflict
Research Approach Community resource management
Funding Agency DFID Livestock Production Programme

 

 

Summary

This project investigated privatisation of rangeland resources in Namibia and expropriation of water points. The project illustrated under-utilised grazing areas due to lack of water points. Economic vs social benefits of different systems of production/ land-use are emphasised.

 
Primary Relevance Low - High
Feeding and Nutrition
Animal Health  
Commodities and Markets
Other Husbandry
Policy Relevance

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Privatisation of Rangeland Resources in Namibia

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