Livestock manure management practices in rural households in Tapanuli Utara regency of North Sumatra

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RIV/60460709:41340/17:73857
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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Livestock manure management practices in rural households in Tapanuli Utara regency of North Sumatra
Original language description
Livestock manure management is a big challenge for low income economies including the region of North Sumatra, Indonesia. Currently, low percentages of manure managed cause illegal disposals, and negative impacts on public health and environment. Therefore, the objective of this study was to assess the current trends among livestock manure management practices in rural households and to recognize potential problems with it. The questionnaire survey using randomly selected households was administered in the province of North Sumatra, Tapanuli Utara regency. Data obtained in the survey were analysed with descriptive statistics and cross tabulation. Majority of rural households handle manure in the process of either composting or sun-drying. Remaining respondents does not handle manure at all. Manure could represent valuable energy and plant nutrition resource, if used appropriately. However, if not handled at all or handled inappropriately, it can lead to the environmental problems. Our results reveale
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Type
J<sub>SC</sub> - Article in a specialist periodical, which is included in the SCOPUS database
CEP classification
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OECD FORD branch
20704 - Energy and fuels

Publication year
2017
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

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