What is it about?

This work highlights the challenges of climate change to livestock farming in the least developed countries, especially in the context of West Africa. It also suggests some options to reduce this challenge.

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Why is it important?

In this article, we highlight the useful characteristics of a local cattle breed (N'Dama) and emphasizes how these biological traits can help farmers in their effort to adapt to climate change.

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I believe this article appeals to researchers who are interested in how local breeds of animals can enhance climate change adaptation.

Mr Olawale Festus Olaniyan
International Trypanotolerance Centre

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This page is a summary of: Promoting Farmers’ Resilience to Climate Change: An Option of the N’Dama Cattle in West Africa, January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-49520-0_21.
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