Arusha, Tanzania. To assess risk factors that might influence TB control in the general population and in livestock-keepers. Of 242 villages in four districts, 27 were selected randomly. In each village, a general and a livestock-keeping group were selected at random. The households were home-...
the impact of livestock keeping on malaria transmission remains inconclusive, as some studies suggest a zooprophylactic effect while others indicate a zoopotentiation effect. This study assessed the impact of livestock management on malaria transmission risks in rural Tanzania. Additionally, the study...
Two broad approaches to whole farm modeling and trade-off analysis can be distinguished: detailed modeling of few farming systems, types or classes that are considered representative, or quick calculations across a population of households. In this study, we decided for ‘middle ground’, aiming to...
The findings of the economic cost of this study in the slaughter abattoirs, need to be extrapolated to the livestock population of each district and region based on slaughterable age to determine the real economic cost of CE in the district or region. These costs are quite high especially if...
Regular analysis of diagnostic and surveillance data from livestock and wildlife are essential for efficient management of anthrax outbreaks in animals and protecting human population [16]. However, despite the frequent occurrence of anthrax outbreaks in Tanzania, there is no comprehensive analysis of dat...
Defending the promise of subsistence: population growth and agriculture in the West Usambara Mountains 1920-1980. This case study focuses on a mountainous region in northeastern Tanzania in Usambara. Intensive agriculture is practiced on steeply sloping lands with soi... S Feierman - 《Population ...
A study of livestock marketing in the Lakezone of Tanzania and its potential for local economic development. While potentials for livestock sector development are high in Tanzania, the sector only accounts to 13 percent of GDP at the moment. Marketing constraints ... FA Ton 被引量: 0发表: ...
There is always a lot of fanfare around the COPs, but in reality few if any benefits have trickled down to the communities who live with biodiversity. Besides the Van Gujjars, look at what is happening inTanzania with the Maasai being evicted, and closer to home, there are the few remain...
Char areas are one of the important geographical structures of Assam covering about state’s 5% of total land with about 10% of total population. Mishings are the second largest tribe of Assam inhabitant mostly in Char areas of Upper Assam. Livestock plays an important role in the Mishing co...
Abundant wildlife coexists with a traditional pastoralist population and their livestock in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA), an essential part of the greater Serengeti ecosystem in Tanzania. Gazetted in 1959, the NCA was one of the world's first protected multiple-use areas. Tourism income ...