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Table 7 Policy and regulatory comparison, overview of the manure policy framework of 12 sub-Saharan African countries (Teenstra et al. 2014)

From: Benefits, concerns and prospects of using goat manure in sub-Saharan Africa

Country

Manure policy

Stocking rate

Excretion

Storage

Treatment

Design

Application

Discharge

Agriculture

Environment

Energy

Public health

Burkina Faso

Yes

x

x

x

x

x

x

 

x

x

  

Cameroon

Yes

x

x

 

x

x

x

 

x

x

x

x

Ethiopia

Yes

x

    

x

x

x

x

x

 

Ghana

Yes

 

x

x

x

x

x

x

x

 

x

 

Kenya

Yes

x

x

x

x

   

x

x

x

x

Malawi

Yes

  

x

x

   

x

   

Mali

Yes

x

x

x

  

x

 

x

x

x

 

Niger

Yes

x

x

x

x

x

 

x

x

  

x

Nigeria

Yes

 

x

x

 

x

x

x

x

x

 

x

Rwanda

Yes

x

x

x

x

   

x

x

 

x

Senegal

Yes

x

x

x

x

 

x

 

x

   

Togo

Yes

     

x

x

nd

nd

nd

nd

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