Local valuation criteria for available forage resources from the perspective of local agro-pastoralists in northern Ghana and southern-central Burkina Faso, 2012-2013

This table contains relevant socio-demographic variables of local agro-pastoralists(and including varying climatic aridity)and number of valuation criteria cited from 2012 to 2013. The number of valuation criteria for the rainy season, dry season, cattle, goats and sheep are captured in this table.

Date (Publication): 2017-01-27

Presentation form: Digital table

Presentation form: Digital document

Status: Completed

Author

- John-Baptist S. N. Naah ( )

Maintenance and update frequency: Unknown

GEMET - Concepts, version 2.4

food production (agriculture)
livestock farming
livestock

Theme

Region

Africa
Western Africa
Ghana
Burkina Faso

Place

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Use constraints: License

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Citation:

Naah, John-Baptist S. N. (2017): Local valuation criteria for available forage resources from the perspective of local agro-pastoralists in northern Ghana and southern-central Burkina Faso, 2012-2013.

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Metadata language: English

Topic category

Farming

Begin date: 2012-01-01

End date: 2013-12-31

Supplemental Information: Variables:

Informant = coded (anonymized)

Village = coded (anonymized)

Age

AgeCL = Age Class

Gender

Ethnicity

AI = Aridity Index

AridityCL = Aridity Class

Educ = Educational Level

People = Number of People

Status = Residential Status

RSC = Rainy Season Criteria

DSC = Dry Season Criteria

CC = Criteria for Cattle

GC = Criteria for Goats

SC = Criteria for Sheep

RLF = Rainy season Life Form

DLF = Dry Season Life Form

CLF = Cattle Life Form

GLF = Goats Life Form

SLF = Sheep Life Form

Distribution format

Comma Separated Values (CSV) ( nn )
PDF ( nn )

Distributor

Distributor

WASCAL -

OnLine resource: WSC_agr_forage-resources_ghana-burkina-faso_2012-13.csv ( WWW:DOWNLOAD-1.0-http--download )
Survey data

OnLine resource: Structured_PhD_questionnaire-_Finalversion-2.pdf ( WWW:DOWNLOAD-1.0-http--download )
Survey questionnaire

Hierarchy level: Dataset

Statement: Regarding the data quality, screening work has been done on the data and quality is very high. Data is used in the analyses and write up of a manuscript for publication.