En la actualidad, en el medio rural de América Latina, la existencia o prevalencia de las sociedades pastorales no es tan evidente, ya que la agricultura familiar campesina se encuentra en el contexto del cual la relación entre las comunidades y su cría es condición esencial para su sostenibilidad. Contribuyendo a la conservación de la biodiversidad del ecosistema, especialmente de los pastos, y como un recurso esencial para la vida y la producción como fuente de proteínas para alimentos y fibra para uso textil, tanto en la industria como en la industria. Este número de Leisa destaca la importancia de los pastores.
Year of publication: 2016Organization: كتاب مستقلون
Topic: تغير المناخ, اقتصاد, الخدمات البيئية, الإدراك الفطري, ابتكار, منظمة, القيمة المضافة
Language: Español
Type of document: النشرات الإخبارية
Geographical coverage: أمريكا اللاتينية
In the Sahel, around 65% of the active population works in the agriculture sector and their livelihoods are therefore affected by climate change, markets and environmental factors.
To address these recurrent crises, analytical tools to assess the situation and identify vulnerable
populations have been set in place in the region and refined in recent years. In addition, innovative practices have been developed, to support risk reduction, climate change adaptation, the fight against malnutrition and social protection.
This booklet presents 11 good practices organized around 5 themes, including livestock, with a particular focus on pastoralism.
Year of publication: 2016Organization: منظمة الأغذية والزراعة للأمم المتحدة
Topic: تغير المناخ, الخدمات البيئية, أمن غذائي, بين الجنسين والشباب, مشاركة, مرونة
Language: English
Type of document: تقني
Geographical coverage: غربية افريقيا
Millions of people worldwide, including pastoralists, depend on the commons for their livelihood, cultural identity and wellbeing. Secure tenure rights to commons can provide incentives for the environmentally sustainable use of natural resources and for responsible investments in the productivity of the resource systems. This guideline proposes strategies to secure legitimate tenure rights to commons including strategies for legal recognition and protection, strategies for implementation by states and rights holders, and, finally, the strategies to support the enjoyment of rights. It also includes seven illustrative cases of practice from around the world, and methodological steps for national and local adaptation.
Year of publication: 2016Organization: منظمة الأغذية والزراعة للأمم المتحدة
Topic: أمن غذائي, الشعوب الأصلية, نوع الملكية, مشاركة
Language: English, Français, Español
Type of document: تقني
Geographical coverage: مناطق العالم
A case study highlighting how the Oldokhiin Devjikh pastoralist community in Khuld soum (town) of Dundgobi is surviving under challenging climate conditions. In this part of the Gobi Desert, their initiatives involves building relationships between herding livestock in a traditional way and planting trees to cope with sand movement and land degradation and putting efforts into spring water conservation. This community is a member of Mongolian Alliance of Nomadic Indigenous Peoples (MANIP), which is a national network coordinated by pastoralist leaders supported by FAO`s Pastoralist Knowledge Hub programme.
Year of publication: 2016Organization: منظمة الأغذية والزراعة للأمم المتحدة
Topic: تغير المناخ, مرونة
Language: English
Type of document: تقني
Geographical coverage: آسيا الوسطى
Modern dairy plants buy fresh milk from local farmers and herders to make into many different products. The company pays a fair price, but requires strict hygiene: they only buy milk that is clean and fresh.
Year of publication: 2016Organization: كتاب مستقلون
Topic: اقتصاد, القيمة المضافة
Language: English, Français, Hausa, Yorùbá
Type of document: فيديو
Geographical coverage: غربية افريقيا
Ticks are small creatures like insects that attach to the body of animals to suck their blood. Ticks cause diseases like skin lesions. The animals will become skinny and no longer produce milk.
Year of publication: 2016Organization: كتاب مستقلون
Topic: اقتصاد
Language: English, Français, Hausa, Yorùbá
Type of document: فيديو
Geographical coverage: غربية افريقيا
Antibiotics are drugs used for killing germs. The drugs can be given by mouth or injected into the animal’s muscle or vein. These drugs go directly into the bloodstream. The blood carries the drug to the udder where it will get into the milk.
Year of publication: 2016Organization: كتاب مستقلون
Topic: اقتصاد
Language: English, Français, Hausa, Yorùbá
Type of document: فيديو
Geographical coverage: غربية افريقيا
Milk spoils because of germs that are too small to see. The germs grow in the milk and spoil it. Germs multiply faster in warm milk than in cold milk. So move the milk to the collection centre within 30 minutes of milking, or the milk will start to spoil.
Year of publication: 2016Organization: كتاب مستقلون
Topic: اقتصاد
Language: English, Français, Hausa, Yorùbá
Type of document: فيديو
Geographical coverage: غربية افريقيا