Common Land & Poor Livestock Keepers

This study was commissioned by the South Asia Pro-Poor Livestock Policy Programme (SAPPLPP), a joint nitiative of the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) and the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO). The  study  Common  Land  and  Poor  Livestock-keepers:  Experiences  from  Common  Land Development in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh has emerged from the need to evaluate the role of the Commons in rural livelihoods and their diverse environmental functions;and  more  specifically,  to  understand  the  benefits  of  Common  land  development  to poor  livestock-keepers.