The Impact of Natural Disasters on Livestock Sector: A Review

Sanober Rasool*; Hamdani SA; Niha Ayman; Aaliya Fayaz; Sheikh Shubeena; Namera Thahaby; Burhan Nabi; Abdul Hai; Akand AH

**Sanober Rasool*, Hamdani SA, Niha Ayman, Aaliya Fayaz, Sheikh Shubeena, Namera Thahaby, Burhan Nabi, Abdul Hai and Akand AH**

Volume2-Issue8
Dates: Received: 2021-06-24 | Accepted: 2021-08-16 | Published: 2021-08-17
Pages: 669-674

Abstract

The Livestock sector plays a central role in nature resource based livelihood of the vast majority of population and often considered as the poor people’s ATM. They are kept as a unit of production and provide an important source of revenue, employment and wealth. However this sector is facing a number of problems like bad health, shortage of feed and fodder, increase incidence of emerging and reemerging diseases etc and the most drastic amongst them being the Natural disasters like earthquake, floods, volcanoes etc. This paper gives a brief idea about the ill effects of natural disasters on the health of livestock, thereby effecting their production and productivity along with the various strategies to be kept in mind while dealing with disaster like event.

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Rasool S, Hamdani SA, Ayman N, Fayaz A, Shubeena S, Thahaby N, Nabi B, Hai A, Akand AH. The Impact of Natural Disasters on Livestock Sector: A Review. J Biomed Res Environ Sci. 2021 Aug 17; 2(8): 669-674. doi: 10.37871/jbres1295, Article ID: JBRES1295, Available at: https://www.jelsciences.com/articles/jbres1295.pdf

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Natural Resource Management

Environmental Impacts

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