Issues

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Science Topics for Reflection and Discussion


During the virtual space / during the face to face event






The initial scope of the LiveSTOCK Exchange covers the following issue areas:
Livestock systems in transition [convened by Shirley]

  • Livestock-water
  • Pastoralism and vulnerability
  • Crop-livestock residue tradeoffs
  • Climate change
  • ILRI impacts synthesis



Livestock value chains [convened by Steve]

  • Value chain approaches
  • Innovation platforms & value chains
  • Trade and SPS
  • ILRI impacts synthesis



Integrating livestock science and technology for better livelihoods [convened by Vish]

  • ‘Upstream’ science – immunology, pathogenesis , bionformatics, genotyping, …
  • Technologies in/for value chains: Feeds , breeds, drugs
  • BecA – advancing advanced capacities for africa
  • ILRI impacts synthesis



Agriculture and human health [convened by Delia]

  • Agriculture-associated diseases
  • Food safety
  • Emerging infectious diseases
  • Zoonoses of neglected populations
  • One health
  • ILRI impacts synthesis