Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8488182 | Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment | 2013 | 14 Pages |
Abstract
⺠In the Ethiopian Rift Valley dry lands, many pastoralist are shifting in to mixed-farming system. ⺠Pastoral way of life was more vulnerable to recurrent drought than mixed farming. ⺠Cultivated lands increased threefold while dense acacia cover decreased dramatically. ⺠Technological and policy interventions are needed to avert further woodland degradation.
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Authors
Birhanu Biazin, Geert Sterk,