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Biodiversity versus emergencies: the impact of restocking on Animal Genetic Resources after disaster.
Disasters - 1 Apr 2009
Heffernan Claire
Abstract excerpt
Restocking is a favoured option in supporting livelihoods after a disaster. With the depletion of local livestock populations, the introduction of new species and breeds will clearly affect biodiversity. Nevertheless, the impact of restocking on Animal Genetic Resources has been largely ignored. The aim of this paper, therefore, is to examine the consequences of restocking on biodiversity via a simple model....
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