Presented by Don Peden, Tilahun Amede, Seleshi Awulachew, Hamid Faki, Denis Mpairwe, Amare Haileslassie, and Paulo van Breugel at the International Congress on Water 2011 Integrated Water Resources Management in Tropical and Subtropical Drylands, Mekelle, Ethiopia, 19-26 September 2011.
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Livestock development for better water use in the Nile Basin
1. Livestock Development for Better Water Use in the Nile Basin Don Peden, Tilahun Amede, Seleshi Awulachew, Hamid Faki, Denis Mpairwe, Amare Haileslassie, and Paulo van Breugel International Congress on Water 2011 Integrated Water Resources Management in Tropical and Subtropical Drylands Mekelle, Ethiopia, 19-26 September 2011
23. But livestock feed uses only 66 billion m3 for maintenance basin wide, 90X more than they drinkLose one trillion m3 as non-productive evapotranspiration (mostly E) that does not contribute to the Nile’s blue water.
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25. Increase effective crop and animal production per unit of T.Implies increasing water productivity (kg/m3, kg/$, $/m3, $/$) [kg by dry not fresh weights!!]