Briefing Paper: Pastoralism in Practice: Monitoring Livestock Mobility in Contemporary Sudan

This is the fourth in a series of Policy Briefing Papers which form part of the Environment and Livelihoods component of the UNEP Sudan Integrated Environment Programme, funded by UKAid from the UK Department for International Development (DFID). This paper highlights the strategic importance of pastoralist mobility for livestock production and outlines ways in which pastoralism can be supported to benefit livelihoods, the environment, peace and stability, and the economy of Sudan.

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