Modeling Climate Change Impacts on Rangeland Productivity and Livestock Population Dynamics in Nkayi District, Zimbabwe

Modeling Climate Change Impacts on Rangeland Productivity and Livestock Population Dynamics in Nkayi District, Zimbabwe

Smallholder farmers in semi-arid areas depend on both cropping and livestock as the main sources of livelihoods. Rangeland productivity varies on both spatial and temporal scales and provides the major source of feed for livestock. Rangeland productivity is expected to decline with climate change th...

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Main Authors: Trinity S. Senda, Gregory A. Kiker, Patricia Masikati, Albert Chirima, Johan van Niekerk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
climate change
SAVANNA
simulation
scenarios
livestock
rangeland productivity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/7/2330

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