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Zimbabwe: GIS Land use study, Chiswiti Communal Area

Region: 
Africa
Country: 
Zimbabwe
Website Link: 
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/279/Default.aspx
Project Date: 
Sat, 01/04/1992
Organization: 
Department of Veterinary Services, Ministry of Agriculture, Zimbabwe
Natural Resources Institute
Natural Resources International Limited
  • Farming systems
  • Glossinidae
  • land use
  • Livestock
  • livestock production
  • Livestock Production and Nutrition
  • livestock protection
  • pest control
  • pest control methods
  • pests of animals
  • socioeconomic organization


Zimbabwe: The dynamics of land use change in the Zambezi Valley - a preliminary study of Chiswiti Communal Land using a GIS

Region: 
Africa
Country: 
Zimbabwe
Website Link: 
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/312/Default.aspx
Organization: 
Natural Resources Institute
Rural Livelihoods Department, Department for International Development (UK)
  • cartography
  • cultivation
  • Glossinidae
  • land
  • land classification
  • land use
  • livestock production
  • Livestock Production and Nutrition
  • livestock protection
  • photo-interpretation
  • photography


Zoonoses - New Research Studies

Region: 
Global
Country: 
Global
Website Link: 
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/60920/Default.aspx
Description: 

DFID stakeholders’ strategi

Project Date: 
Sun, 01/01/2012
Organization: 
Australian Animal Health Laboratory, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
International Livestock Research Institute, Kenya
Royal Veterinary College
University of Glasgow
University of Stirling
  • animal diseases
  • avian influenza
  • brucellosis
  • Case Studies
  • communicable diseases
  • cysticercosis
  • databases
  • diagnosis
  • diagnostic techniques
  • disease control
  • disease surveillance
  • disease transmission
  • drugs
  • echinococcosis
  • econometric models
  • economic impact
  • economics
  • ecosystems
  • endemic diseases
  • epidemics
  • health
  • health systems
  • information sources
  • institutions
  • integrated control
  • land use
  • literature reviews
  • Livestock
  • livestock farmers
  • livestock keepers
  • livestock production
  • mapping
  • mathematical models
  • modelling
  • natural resources management
  • Nipah virus
  • pathogens
  • population density
  • rabies
  • Research
  • Risk factors
  • Risk Management
  • small farmers
  • socioeconomic factors
  • systematic review
  • vaccines
  • Value Chain
  • wildlife
  • zoonoses


Water and Food Challenge Programme

Region: 
Global
Country: 
Brazil
Country: 
Japan
Country: 
Philippines
Country: 
Sweden
Country: 
Uganda
Country: 
United States of America
Website Link: 
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/60685/Default.aspx
Description: 

In developing countries, wa

Project Date: 
Tue, 04/01/2008
Organization: 
Challenge Program on Water and Food Secretariat
  • agricultural land
  • agricultural research
  • agriculture
  • Agroforestry
  • Aquaculture
  • aquifers
  • biodiversity
  • Capacity Building
  • catchment hydrology
  • civil society
  • Climate
  • climate models
  • communicable diseases
  • communication policy
  • communication process
  • communications strategy
  • community participation
  • community-based management
  • conflict management
  • conflict resolution
  • Constraints
  • cost benefit analysis
  • Crop Management
  • Crop production
  • cropping systems
  • crops
  • customary law
  • dams
  • decision making
  • decision support
  • decision support systems
  • decision support tools
  • Development
  • disease transmission
  • disease vectors
  • Drought
  • ecosystem services
  • ecosystems
  • electricity
  • electricity generation
  • energy
  • environmental management
  • Environmental services
  • Evaluation
  • farmer participatory research
  • Farming systems
  • Financing
  • fish culture
  • fish management
  • fisheries
  • fisheries management
  • fishery development
  • fishery management
  • fishery resources
  • fishing communities
  • flood plains
  • floodplain management
  • floodplains
  • Food Crops
  • food production
  • Food Security
  • gender equity
  • geological surveys
  • geology
  • GIS (geographical information systems)
  • Globalization
  • governance
  • grazing lands
  • Groundwater
  • groundwater abstraction
  • health
  • human nutrition
  • hydroelectric schemes
  • hydrological models
  • Hydrology
  • impact
  • impact assessment
  • implementation
  • inland fisheries
  • innovation adoption
  • institutional change
  • institutional issues
  • institutional management
  • institutions
  • integrated management
  • integrated water resources management
  • Investment
  • investments
  • irrigated farming
  • irrigation
  • irrigation schemes
  • knowledge
  • lakes
  • land management
  • land use
  • livelihood impact
  • livelihoods
  • Livestock
  • livestock farming systems
  • livestock production
  • malaria
  • modelling
  • models
  • Monitoring and evaluation
  • mosquito-borne diseases
  • mosquitoes
  • natural resources
  • natural resources management
  • Oryza sativa
  • outcome assessment
  • parasitic diseases
  • Pastoralism
  • pastoralists
  • Payment for environmental services
  • Plant Breeding
  • ponds
  • Poverty
  • poverty alleviation
  • Poverty Reduction
  • precipitation
  • project evaluation
  • public health
  • public investment
  • rain
  • rainfed farming
  • rainwater
  • research programmes
  • research projects
  • research results
  • research uptake
  • Rice
  • rice field aquaculture
  • river basins
  • rivers
  • rural livelihoods
  • saline soils
  • salinity
  • shrimp culture
  • Simulation Models
  • small farmers
  • Smallholder farmers
  • smallholders
  • soil
  • soil analysis
  • soil classification
  • soil conservation
  • soil fertility
  • soil surveys
  • sustainability
  • Sustainable Agriculture
  • sustainable livelihoods
  • Trade
  • upland rice
  • upper catchments
  • urban agriculture
  • wastewater
  • wastewater irrigation
  • Water
  • water access
  • water allocation
  • water availability
  • water conflict
  • water conservation
  • water demand
  • water development
  • Water harvesting
  • water law
  • water management
  • water policy
  • water productivity
  • water quality
  • water reservoirs
  • water resources
  • water scarcity
  • water security
  • water storage
  • water supply
  • water systems
  • Water use
  • watershed management
  • watersheds
  • wetlands
  • Wheat
  • whole catchment management


Utilisation of sesbania as a protein supplement for goats

Region: 
Africa
Country: 
Malawi
Website Link: 
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/28/Default.aspx
Description: 

Multi-purpose trees produce fo

Project Date: 
Thu, 01/11/1990
Organization: 
Bunda College of Agriculture
International Livestock Centre for Africa, Ethiopia
Natural Resources Institute
Natural Resources International Limited
  • alkaloids
  • animal feeding
  • feed availability
  • feed legumes
  • feed supplements
  • goats
  • Leucaena
  • Livestock
  • livestock production
  • Livestock Production and Nutrition
  • nutritive value
  • ruminants
  • seed crops


Tsetse Research Laboratory

Region: 
Global
Website Link: 
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/198/Default.aspx
Project Date: 
Fri, 01/04/1991
Organization: 
Natural Resources International Limited
Tsetse Research Laboratory, University of Bristol
  • accounting
  • finance
  • Glossinidae
  • Livestock
  • livestock production
  • Livestock Production and Nutrition
  • livestock protection


The use of model substrates to investigate the effect of tannins on fermentation by micro-organisms

Region: 
Africa
Website Link: 
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/624/Default.aspx
Description: 

Measurement of the rate of gas

Project Date: 
Fri, 01/10/1992
Organization: 
Natural Resources Institute
Rural Livelihoods Department, Department for International Development (UK)
  • feed availability
  • fermentation
  • Livestock
  • livestock production
  • Livestock Production and Nutrition
  • microorganisms
  • phenolic compounds
  • rumen
  • ruminants
  • tannins


The use of oilseed cake from small-scale processing operations for inclusion in rations for peri-urban poultry and small-ruminant production

Region: 
Africa
Country: 
Zimbabwe
Website Link: 
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/2370/Default.aspx
Description: 

In Zimbabwe, sunflower is chie

Project Date: 
Sat, 01/09/1999
Organization: 
Henderson Research Station (Zimbabwe)
Livestock Production Programme
Natural Resources Institute
Natural Resources International Limited
  • goats
  • livestock feed
  • livestock production
  • oilseed cake
  • peri-urban areas


The use of sweet potato tubers and cassava root meal for poultry production in Cameroon

Region: 
Africa
Country: 
Cameroon
Website Link: 
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/1055/Default.aspx
Description: 

Limited availability of livest

Project Date: 
Wed, 01/08/1992
Organization: 
Centro Internacional de la Papa, Cameroon
Institute of Animal and Veterinary Research, Cameroon
Natural Resources Institute
Natural Resources International Limited
  • feed availability
  • Ipomoea batatas
  • Livestock
  • livestock production
  • Livestock Production and Nutrition
  • poultry
  • root crops
  • root vegetables
  • sweet potatoes
  • Vegetables


The use of tropical feeds in non-ruminant rations,with particular reference to poultry production.

Region: 
Global
Website Link: 
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/R4D/Project/2102/Default.aspx
Description: 

Experimental work on pig and p

Project Date: 
Sat, 01/04/1992
Organization: 
Natural Resources Institute
Natural Resources International Limited
  • livestock production
  • Livestock Production and Nutrition
  • poultry


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