Livestock Emergency Guidelines Standards

34 1 Study Report on the Effectiveness of the Livestock Emergency Guidelines and Standards (LEGS) in Ethiopia & Kenya By Dr Stuart Coupe & Eric Kisiangani AUGUST 2013 KEY PUBLICATIONS AND RESOURCES The LEGS website contains a range of resources to suppor t the design and implementation of livestock responses in emergencies. LEGS Project resources include: • Briefing paper on LEGS and climate change • Study of the effectiveness of LEGS in Ethiopia and Kenya • Study of the use of cash transfers in livestock emergencies • The LEGS Evaluation Tool • LEGS discussion paper on resilience • Briefing paper on LEGS and gender • LEGS videos Other pages on the LEGS website contain resources relating to the six technical interventions outlined in LEGS, as well as those suppor ting the Core Standards. HOWTO GETA COPY OF THE LEGS HANDBOOK For free pdf downloads (English second edition; first edition in French, Arabic, Spanish, Thai and Vietnamese): www.livestock-emergency.net/ resources/download-legs/ To purchase a hard copy via the publisher (English second edition and e-book; first edition in French, Arabic and Spanish): https://developmentbookshop.com [search for ‘LEGS’] Or follow the links on the LEGS website: www.livestock-emergency.net 1 LIVESTOCK EMERGENCY GUIDELINES AND STANDARDS (LEGS) CLIMATE CHANGE BRIEFING PAPER John Morton Natural Resources Institute University of Greenwich j.f.morton@gre.ac.uk May 2013 Livestock Emergency Guidelines and Standards Website: www.livestock ‐ emergency.net Email: coordinator@livestock ‐ emergency.net Postal Address: c/o Tufts University PO Box 1078 Addis Ababa Ethiopia livelihoods ‐ based livestock interventions in disasters LEGS E VALUATION T OOL February 2013 Photo credit: Stephen Blakeway/Vetwork UK