Livestock development : implications for rural poverty, the environment, and global food security / Cornelis de Haan ... [et al.]. - Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2001. - xvi, 75 p. ; 23 cm. - Directions in development . - Directions in development (Washington, D.C.) .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 69-75).

This book argues for a people-focused approach to livestock development, giving high priority to the public goods aspects of poverty reduction, environmental sustainability, food security and safety, and animal welfare. It outlines the primary policy/technology framework for the main production systems and concludes with an eleven point Action Plan for the sector.

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Livestock--Developing countries.
Livestock--Economic aspects--Developing countries.

SF55.D44 / L57 2001

338.181 / LIV 2001