, permanent reductions in acreage under potato crop, plot consolidations, and long-run substitutions toward grazing livestock than … Famine are estimated to have experienced substantially smaller population declines, larger increases in buffer livestock …

This paper presents an overview of the livestock sector in Central Asia using national statistics and field survey data …. Growing consumer demand and underused pasture reserves suggest significant potential for growth. But production is fragmented …) enterprises. Few producers can supply quality livestock products at high volumes, leading some meat and milk processors to favour …

Integrated Climate (EPIC) simulator to depict perennial and annual forage plant development. It also includes livestock dynamics … and forward-looking decision making under uncertain weather. Mobile livestock in the model moves seasonally, sedentary … livestock is restricted to pastures around settlements. For a reduction of MAP by 20%, our model shows for different …

future impacts from climate change. Climate risks to forestry, pasture, and livestock are potential risks that need to be …Climate change is likely to affect commercial forest and pasture land use and production activities. As such … paper reviews and characterizes climate change adaptation modeling of forestry and pasture land use by IAMs, as well as …

pasture, long-distance migration of animals in fall and/or winter, and reduction of livestock stocking rates. …Climate change threatens grassland ecosystems and herders’ livelihoods in Mongolia. Herders depend on pasture and water … resources for their livestock, and are thus among the most vulnerable groups to climate change impacts. However, although …