Ruminant keeping around mangrove forests in Benin (West Africa): herders’ perceptions of threats and opportunities for conservation of mangroves

Ruminant keeping around mangrove forests in Benin (West Africa): herders’ perceptions of threats and opportunities for conservation of mangroves

Abstract In the Republic of Benin, mangroves are an essential resource for the coastal populations who use them for firewood, salt production, and ruminant feeding. However, little information exists on livestock keepers’ particular threats to mangroves. This study aims to understand the use of mang...

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Main Authors: Bidossessi Syntiche Chiméi Mérimée Ahouangan, Bossima Ivan Koura, Clément Sèwadé, Mireille Scholastique Toyi, Armel Dodji Paolo Lesse, Marcel Romuald Benjamin Houinato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2022-04-01
Series:Discover Sustainability
Subjects:
Grazing
Cattle
Coastal area
Small ruminants
Wetlands
Sustainability
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s43621-022-00082-x

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s43621-022-00082-x

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