Management of Green house emission from livestock Epidemiology and resistance in Livestock

Objective The purpose of the work is to develop and support livestock feeding systems that are economical and efficient in the conversion of feed carbon and nitrogen into meat and milk thus reducing emission of greenhouse gases.  

Project period: Yearly

You may also like

GGAA logo

9th International Greenhouse Gas and Animal Agriculture Conference

Nicholas and Rahab in their Pineapple farm

From humble beginnings to pioneers of resilient farming in Kepkueti Village – The rise of the Langat family farm.

ILRI genebank (photo credit: Crop Trust/Shawn Landersz)

ILRI News

Developing forages to reduce the environmental impact of livestock in sub-Saharan Africa and increase their productivity

Boru Dabasso a livestock keeper from Burgabo Marsabit County

Exploring integration of KAZNET into Ethiopia’s national and regional resilience programming and information systems

Cattle breed: Red & White Fulani. Location: nr Santa, Cameroon.

ILRI News

International Livestock Research Institute joins USD 27.4M global initiative to cut methane from livestock

Borana cattle found at the ILRI Kapiti Research Station and Wildlife Conservancy. Photo Credit: Brook Makonnen

Insights from high-impact training on climate-smart livestock systems

Group photo

ILRI News

ILRI’s contribution to climate-resilient agriculture conference in Bhutan: A path towards sustainable livestock systems

Related Publications

ILRI publication cover

Ambient environmental conditions and active outdoor play in the context of climate change: A systematic review and meta-synthesis

  • Lee, E.-Y.
  • Park, S.
  • Kim, Y.-B.
  • Liu, H.
  • Mistry, P.
  • Nguyen, K.
  • Oh, Y.
  • James, M.E.
  • Lam, Steven
  • Lannoy, L. de
  • Larouche, R.
  • Manyanga, T.
  • Morrison, S.A.
  • Prince, S.A.
  • Ross-White, A.
  • Vanderloo, L.M.
  • Wachira, L.-J.
  • Tremblay, M.S.
ILRI publication cover

Foodborne disease: why it matters for food security, nutrition and climate change adaptation

  • Grace, Delia
ILRI publication cover

Gaps and opportunities for data systems and economics to support priority setting for climate-sensitive infectious diseases in sub-Saharan Africa: A rapid scoping review

  • Delight, E.A.
  • Brunn, A.A.
  • Ruiz, F.
  • Gerard, J.
  • Falconer, J.
  • Liu, Y.
  • Bah, B.
  • Bett, Bernard K.
  • Uzochukwu, B.
  • Oloko, O.K.
  • Njuguna, E.
  • Murray, K.A.
ILRI publication cover

What constitutes climate change adaptation in Kenyan livestock systems: a systematic review

  • Kihoro, Esther
  • Habermann, Birgit
  • Crane, Todd A.
  • Gichuki, Leah
  • Worku, Tigist
ILRI publication cover

Climate information services enhance farmers’ resilience to climate change: Impacts on agricultural productivity

  • Tamru, Seneshaw
  • Hansen, James
  • Zebiak, Stephen
  • Tesfaye, Abonesh
  • Minten, Bart
  • Demissie, Teferi
  • Radeny, Maren A.O.
  • Tesfaye, Kindie
  • Solomon, Dawit
ILRI publication cover

Using earth observation data to estimate livestock diet composition and quality

  • Mutua, John Y.
Browse more Publications

Related Projects

Restoration of Livestock Services in Conflict and Drought Affected areas of Ethiopia (RESTORE)

ACTIVE

Restoration of Livestock Services in Conflict and Drought Affected areas of Ethiopia (RESTORE)

Climate agroadvisories in India

ACTIVE

The Livestock and Climate Solutions Hub

AADGG

ACTIVE

Africa Asia Dairy Genetic Gains (AADGG)

Browse more Projects