GIS applications for site characterization and definition of recommendation domains

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International Livestock Research Institute

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The first section of this paper presents a brief overview of the definition, structure, components, and functions of the Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Then the applications of GIS in crop-animal systems research is discussed with regard to benchmark site selection and characterisaiton; definition of recommendation domains; targeting of technology and policy interventions; and impact assessment of technology and policy interventions.

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geographic information systems, mixed farming, animal production, crop production

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