Draught Animal News No. 29, (1998)

 

Research and Development Projects

Asia
India:  Cultivation by donkeys in Andhra Pradesh (K. James Christopher)
India:  Cattle sporting in India -- bullock cart races (N. Kumaravelu, C.K. Thomas, D. Sreekumar) Indonesia:  Thermoregulatory responses of black and albino female swamkp buffalo working in the field during hot/dry and cool/humid conditions in Bali, Indonesia (I.W. Kasa) Pakistan:  A survey study about cruelty inflicted on draught animals in Pakistan (Syed Hassan Raza, M.Q. Bilal, Shafiq Ahmad & M. Lateef)

 

South America
Mexico:  Estudio de la función que desempeñan los burros en la comunidad de los oratorios, municipio de Villa del Carbon, Estado de México (R. Arana V., L. Velázquez B., C. Arriaga J.)

Short Notes and News

Useful Websites
Horses, mules and ponies in industrial transport:  book by Eve Iversen The Centre of Information and Documentation on Horses

Book Review

Donkeys (Denis Fielding & Patrick Krause)
Networking for Development (Paul Starkey)

Forthcoming Events 

ATNESA Conference on Empowering Farmers through Animal Traction i nto the 21st Century, South Africa 1999
TPMDC - 98.  Third International Workshop on Transportation Planning and Implementation Methodologies for Developing Countries:  Emerging Trends

New Books 

Meeting Reports

Reproduction Équine, Tome I.  La Jument by A. Tibary & M. Bakkoury
Third International Colloquium on Working Equines, Mexico 1998 Conservation Tillage with Animal Traction for Soil-Water Management and Environmental Sustainability, Namibia 1998

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Buffalo Draught Power in India (K. James Christopher)