Mitigating Drought Impacts in Drylands : Quantifying the Potential for Strengthening Crop- and Livestock-Based Livelihoods

Drylands account for three-quarters of Sub-Saharan Africa's cropland, two-thirds of cereal production, and four-fifths of livestock holdings. Today frequent and severe shocks, especially droughts, limit the livelihood opportunities available to millions of households and undermine efforts to er...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Carfagna, Federica, Cervigni, Raffaello
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29597