The Mediterranean Basin is an important area for agro-pastoral systems. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Mediterranean conifer-sclerophyllous-broadleaf forests] Reference
And boom, suddenly a culture becomes what the anthropologists call agro-pastoral. From Wordnik.com. [A Hustler’s Guide To Father’s Day] Reference
This is despite Tahoua district being rated the most food insecure agro-pastoral district in the country in the Government's December 2009 food security study. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Arnold: World Food Day 2010: Dramatic Results in Niger] Reference
Natural habitat destruction and degradation resulting from human activity is a very old phenomenon in the Anatolian and Mesopotamian Basins, dating back to roughly 2,000 BC when the human population increased rapidly following the successful establishment of agro-pastoral systems. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Anatolian montane conifer and deciduous forests] Reference
Project Purpose: Members of Tanzania's agricultural and agro-pastoral communities will raise their standard of living by strengthening local knowledge of and capacity to implement successful sustainable agricultural practices, including those activities that also help mitigate the impact of HIV/AIDS. From Wordnik.com. [“It is easy to see the beginning of things, and harder to see the ends.”] Reference
Most are dependent on agro-pastoral farming: raising cattle, sheep and goats on the sparse grass and farming vegetable crops on the river banks and flood plains. From Wordnik.com. [Summit Daily News - Top Stories] Reference
The most affected areas are marginal districts in Eastern, Coast and Central provinces as well as pastoral and agro-pastoral areas of Rift Valley and North Eastern provinces. From Wordnik.com. [AllAfrica News: Latest] Reference
Some 22 percent of the funding for FAO's emergency support to pastoral and agro-pastoral communities in humanitarian emergency and acute food and livelihood crises had been met by 15. From Wordnik.com. [IRIN] Reference
DAKAR, 27 January 2010 (IRIN) - The agro-pastoral areas of Diffa and Zinder in southern food shortages and malnutrition in the coming months, according to an assessment by the US-funded. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to SOUTHERN AFRICA: Snapshot of food security] Reference
The most affected regions are Tahoua, Diffa, and Zinder, while livelihood zones with highest percent of population affected are the pastoral zone (28 percent) and the agro-pastoral zone. From Wordnik.com. [ReliefWeb - Headlines] Reference
95But beyond that, the culture zone does not demand that there be one continuous community of any type: farming, gatherer-hunter, agro-pastoral, marine, merchant, or any combination thereof. From Wordnik.com. [Societies, Religion, and History: Central East Tanzanians and the World They Created, c. 200 BCE to 1800 CE] Reference
Others include the agro-pastoral and the marginal agricultural areas of Kitui, Mwingi, Makueni, Mbeere, Malindi, Kilifi, Kwale; and Tana River in the eastern and coastal parts of the country. From Wordnik.com. [YubaNet.com] Reference
DAKAR, 27 January 2010 (IRIN) - The agro-pastoral areas of Diffa and Zinder in southern Niger are likely to see a rise in food shortages and malnutrition in the coming months, according to an assessment by the US-funded Famine Early Warning System. From Wordnik.com. [IRIN] Reference
There is also a scanner to speed up inspection as well as the incentive procedure for agro-pastoral production with a reduced customs duty rate and the exemption of fishing, livestock and agricultural equipment and inputs from value added tax, among others. From Wordnik.com. [AllAfrica News: Latest] Reference
The Food and Agriculture Organization's Food Security and Nutrition Analysis Unit (FSNAU) has also raised concerns about the effects of the drought. brief, it said the Sool Plateau of Sanaag region and Togdheer agro-pastoral livelihood zones were experiencing an acute food and livelihood crisis. From Wordnik.com. [IRIN] Reference
The most important agricultural areas are in the south of Somalia and the agricultural production system can be divided in: (i) subsistence rainfed farming, often part of agro-pastoral production systems, with a typical farm size of 2-4 ha; (ii) small-scale irrigation and oasis farming; and iii) commercial farming, which is mainly large-scale and irrigated. From Wordnik.com. [Water profile of Somalia] Reference
We have agro-pastoral possibilities. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 14, 2001] Reference
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