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People and animals. Traditional livestock keepers: guardians of domestic animal diversity
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2007The present variety of farm animal species and breeds is the result of centuries of local knowledge-based selection by traditional livestock keepers. However, domestic animal diversity is being lost at an alarming rate as local livestock breeds are crossed or replaced with higher-yielding animals.DocumentDairy cattle development: environmental consequences and pollution control options in Hanoi Province, North Vietnam
IDRC Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia, 2005This study assesses several pollution control options available to cattle farmers in North Vietnam. Cattle numbers in Vietnam (and with it cattle manure) are increasing as demand for milk rises. This is causing problems for the environment and for people’s health.The study focused on the Gia Lam district in suburban Hanoi, where cattle raising is becoming a key economic activity.
