A research framework to achieve sustainable use of rangeland Academic Article uri icon

abstract

  • This paper presents a structured research design to achieve an economically viable and ecologically sustainable land use. It includes the major elements required to achieve a predictive capability at ranch, watershed and regional scales. A management protocol is proposed. Incorporating client feedback to aid in producing relevant technology and information in a useable format. Sustainable land use depends on: (1) accounting for environmental effects, (2) decreasing reliance on depletable and polluting non renewable resources, and (3) maintaining ecosystem resilience.

published proceedings

  • AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

author list (cited authors)

  • Teague, W. R.

citation count

  • 7

complete list of authors

  • Teague, WR

publication date

  • May 1996