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Selected publications written, edited or managed by Paul Mundy

Complete list of publications

Adding value to livestock diversity

Marketing to promote local breeds and improve livelihoods

LPP, LIFE Network, IUCN–WISP and FAO. 2010. Adding value to livestock diversity – Marketing to promote local breeds and improve livelihoods. FAO Animal Production and Health Paper 168. Rome.

Also available in French and Spanish

Writeshop managed and book edited by Paul Mundy

Añadiendo valor a la diversidad ganadera

Mercadotecnia para promover las razas autóctonas y los medios de subsistencia

LPP, LIFE Network, UICN-IMPS y FAO. 2011. Añadiendo valor a la diversidad ganadera: Mercadotecnia para promover las razas autóctonas y los medios de subsistencia. Estudios FAO: Producción y Sanidad Animal, nº. 168. Roma.

Versión español de Adding value to livestock diversity

Building an international legal framework on animal genetic resources

Can it help the drylands and food-insecure countries?

Ilse Köhler-Rollefson, League for Pastoral Peoples

Arguments for an international agreement to govern the genetic resources of farm animals. How can breeds and genes be conserved, where are the biodiversity hotspots, and what should an international agreement cover?

Edited and desktop published by Paul Mundy

Donner de la valeur ajoutée à la diversité du bétail

Commercialiser pour promouvoir les races locales et améliorer les moyens d'existence

LPP, LIFE Network, IUCN–WISP et FAO. 2011. Donner de la valeur ajoutée à la diversité du bétail: Commercialiser pour promouvoir les races locales et améliorer les moyens d’existence. Études FAO: Production et santé animales. Numéro 168. Rome.

Version fran&ccdil;aise de Adding value to livestock diversity.

Drought and livestock in semi-arid Africa and southwest Asia

Roger Blench and Zoë Marriage

Working Paper 117, Overseas Development Institute (March 1999)

Edited by Paul Mundy.

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Endogenous livestock development

Strengthening local initiatives, using resources sustainably

Evelyn Mathias

24-page booklet on people-centred approaches to livestock development. Published by the League for Pastoral Peoples and Endogenous Livestock Development and the Endogenous Livestock Development Network.

Available at www.pastoralpeoples.org

Edited and desktop published by Paul Mundy

Ethnoveterinary medicine in Asia

An information kit on traditional animal health care practices

Four practical, illustrated manuals covering traditional veterinary techniques used in S and SE Asia. Individual books cover ruminants (cattle, sheep, goats), pigs, chickens, and general procedures and preparing herbal remedies. Published 1994 by the International Institute of Rural Reconstruction.

Writeshop managed and books edited by Paul Mundy

Available from IIRR Philippines

Available on the Community Development Library

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Ethnoveterinary medicine in Kenya

A field manual of traditional animal health care practices

A pioneering field guide to traditional animal health care practices in Kenya. It covers more than 60 diseases in camels, cattle, chickens, dogs, donkeys, goats and sheep. For each disease or problem, the manual gives the signs, causes, prevention and treatment measures. Published 1996 by Intermediate Technology-Kenya and the International Institute of Rural Reconstruction's Africa office.

Available from IIRR

Available from IIRR Philippines

Writeshop managed, and book edited and desktop published by Paul Mundy

A field manual of camel diseases

Traditional and modern veterinary care for the dromedary

Ilse Köhler-Rollefson, Paul Mundy and Evelyn Mathias

Illustrated field manual on camel diseases under pastoral conditions. Includes both traditional and modern treatments for a wide variety of camel ailments. Published 2001 by ITDG Publishing.

Co-authored, edited and desktop published by Paul Mundy.

Food security in pastoralist areas of Ethiopia

Experiences from over 30 development organizations in strengthening food security in eastern and southern Ethiopia. Covers interventions in water, livestock, rangeland and resource management, crops, alternative foods, income diversification, institutions, services, conflict management, policies and advocacy. Published 2004 by IIRR.

Available from IIRR

Writeshop managed, and book edited and desktop published by Paul Mundy.

Herd movements

The exchange of livestock breeds and genes between North and South

Evelyn Mathias and Paul Mundy, 2005

An analysis of the flows of livestock breeds and genes between Germany and the developing world.

Available at www.pastoralpeoples.org

Co-authored and edited by Paul Mundy

Herders care for biodiversity

Poster and booklet on the role of pastoralists and small-scale livestock keepers in conserving biodiversity. Prepared for the Planet Diversity conference and Convention on Biological Diversity in Bonn, 2008. Published by the League for Pastoral Peoples and Endogenous Livestock Development, Ober-Ramstadt, Germany.

Available at www.pastoralpeoples.org

Editing and layout by Paul Mundy.

Indigenous breeds, local communities

Documenting animal breeds and breeding from a community perspective

Lokhit Pashu-Palak Sansthan and Ilse Köhler-Rollefson. 2005

Describes the threats to local livestock breeds, and how to document these breeds as a first step in conserving them in collaboration with the communities where they evolved.

Edited and desktop published by Paul Mundy

Intellectual property rights and animal genetic resources

Two-page factsheet on patents and other intellectual property rights as they relate to livestock breeds.

Available at www.pastoralpeoples.org

Editing and layout by Paul Mundy.

The Karen Commitment

Indigenous livestock breeding communities and animal genetic resources

Proceedings of a workshop of pastoralists and other communities dependent on indigenous livestock breeds, focusing on animal genetic resources and livestock breeders' rights.

Available at www.pastoralpeoples.org

Edited by Paul Mundy

Keepers of genes

The interdependence between pastoralists, breeds, access to the commons, and livelihoods

Ilse Köhler-Rollefson and the LIFE Network, Sadri, Rajasthan, India

Available at www.pastoralpeoples.org

Edited and desktop published by Paul Mundy.

Livestock keepers' rights

Conserving breeds, supporting livelihoods

Tierhalterrechte

Nutztierrassen erhalten, ländliche Existenzen bewahren.

Ilse Köhler-Rollefson

Booklet published in English and German outlining the case for supporting the rights of livestock keepers in order to conserve valuable animal genetic diversity. Published by the League for Pastoral Peoples, 2004.

Available at www.pastoralpeoples.org

Edited and desktop published by Paul Mundy

Livestock out of balance

From asset to liability in the course of the livestock revolution: Discussion paper

Evelyn Mathias

Discussion paper on the debt situation of livestock farmers in developed and developing countries. Published by the League for Pastoral Peoples, 2012.

Also available at www.pastoralpeoples.org

Edited by Paul Mundy

Local Livestock for Empowerment

The LIFE Network

Booklet on the goals, activities and lessons of a network of non-government organizations promoting local livestock breeds.

Published 2010 by the LIFE Network.

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Available at www.pastoralpeoples.org

Edited and desktop published by Paul Mundy

Marketing products from local livestock breeds

An analysis of eight cases

Evelyn Mathias, Paul Mundy and Ilse Köhler-Rollefson

Animal Genetic Resources 47, 2010. Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations

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Paraveterinary medicine

An information kit on low-cost health care practices

Set of four booklets describing methods and treatments for use by paraveterinary health workers. Published 1996 by the International Institute of Rural Reconstruction.

HTML version

Available on the Community Development Library

Managing editor: Paul Mundy

People and livestock

Socially and ecologically responsible development

An occasional newsletter for those interested in promoting socially and ecologically responsible livestock development. It is produced by the League for Pastoral Peoples, www.pastoralpeoples.org

Copyediting and desktop publishing: Paul Mundy

People-centred livestock development

A tool for sustainable development?

Ellen Geerlings

People-centred livestock development builds on livestock keepers’ own initiatives and efforts, while helping them to use the best of both local and outside knowledge and resources. This literature review summarizes and analyses the experiences of 16 projects and organizations in Africa, Latin America and Europe that use such approaches.

Geerlings, Ellen. 2010. People-centred livestock development: A tool for sustainable development? League for Pastoral Peoples and Endogenous Livestock Development. Ober-Ramstadt, Germany.

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Editing and desktop publishing by Paul Mundy

Saving the camel and people's livelihoods

Building a multi-stakeholder platform for the conservation of the camel in Rajasthan

Lokhit Pashu-Palak Sansthan

Proceedings of an International Conference held on 23–25 November 2004 in Sadri. Lokhit Pashu-Palak Sansthan, Sadri, Rajasthan, India.

Camel specialists from around the world discussed how to make camel keeping more profitable and attractive, so the decline in camel numbers in Rajasthan can be halted.

Conference facilitated and proceedings edited by Paul Mundy.

State of the world's animal genetic resources for food and agriculture

Section C: Flows of animal genetic resources

Evelyn Mathias, Ilse Koehler-Rollefson and Paul Mundy

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Revised: 01 September 2012

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