A Systematic Review of Climate Change Risks to Communal Livestock Production and Response Strategies in South Africa

A Systematic Review of Climate Change Risks to Communal Livestock Production and Response Strategies in South Africa

Livestock offers substantial opportunities for food security and sustainable development with appropriate adaptation to climate change. Nowadays, climate change is among the critical problems facing less privileged rural people directly depending on livestock to survive. This paper aimed to analyse...

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Main Authors:	Leocadia Zhou, Mhlangabezi Slayi, Saul Ngarava, Ishmael Festus Jaja, Lovemore Musemwa
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:	Frontiers in Animal Science
Subjects:	climate change stressors drought livestock production rural communities South Africa systematic review
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fanim.2022.868468/full

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