What answers does pastoralism provide to the challenges of climate change, generational renewal and societal expectations?

Oct 6, 2026 — 02:00 pm - 4:00 PM

Centre de conférences - Amphithéâtre

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1. The role of pastoral practices in climate change adaptation and mitigation 1.a. How are pastoral livestock systems affected by climate change? 1.b. How do pastoral livestock systems adapt to climate change? 1.c. How do pastoral livestock systems contribute to climate change mitigation? The example of the Sahel Speakers: Sylvain Micola, Pastoral Advisor at the Chamber of Agriculture (Hérault/34) Testimonial from a livestock farmer Habibou Assouma, Researcher at CIRAD 2. Pastoral livestock systems facing the challenge of generational renewal among farmers 2.a. Generational renewal in figures: what makes pastoral systems attractive? 2.b. How can the inclusion of pastoral land strengthen farm forage self-sufficiency and facilitate new farmer entry? 2.c. The challenge of generational renewal among pastoral livestock farmers in Central Africa Speakers: INRAE Farm start-up advisors from Chambers of Agriculture Testimonial from a livestock farmer belonging to a collective summer pasture group Mr. Charles ASSAMBA ONGODO, Vice-President of CEMAC 3. Livestock systems aligned with societal expectations 3.a. Quality products with low input levels 3.b. Practices that respect animal welfare 3.c. Livestock systems essential to the appeal of rural areas Speakers: Marie-Odile Nozières-Petit, Researcher at INRAE Luc MOUNIER, Lecturer-Researcher and Coordinator of the Animal Welfare Chair at VetAgro Sup National Federation of Regional Natural Parks Conclusion: Towards better recognition of pastoral livestock farming – Delphine Lingemann, MP for the 63rd constituency

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