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 conférence - Amphithéâtre

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1. More resilient livestock farming in the face of climate change (CC), contributing to its mitigation 1.a. How are pastoral livestock systems affected by climate change? 1.b. How are pastoral livestock systems adapting to climate change? A summary of adaptation pathways based on several studies representative of a range of mountain pastoral systems, together with a farmer’s testimony 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 34 Testimony from a farmer Habibou Assouma, researcher at CIRAD 2. Levers to address certain barriers to setting up a farm 2.a. The challenge of generational renewal: what support is available for pastoral livestock farmers? Chambers of Agriculture 2.b. How can taking pastoral land into account strengthen farms’ fodder self-sufficiency and support farm establishment? 2.c. The challenge of generational renewal among pastoral livestock farmers in Central Africa Speakers: Farm establishment advisors from the Chambers of Agriculture Testimony from a woman farmer who is a member of a collective summer pasture group Delegation from Central Africa 3. Livestock farming aligned with societal expectations 3.a. High-quality production with low input levels 3.b. A practice that respects animal welfare 3.c. Livestock farming as essential to the attractiveness 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

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