Abstract:
The study was conducted in Ghazala Gawazat research
station (south Darfur State) .The aim of the study was to
investigate the success and failure of stated during the period
1957-2010, the method used to collect data included : visits, were
done consulting , the document and reports, in addition to some
research conducted in the area. For the purpose of socio-
economic aspects, questionnaire was used to see the attitude of
the community towards the station. The analysis of the data
collected showed that , the handover of the station to Sudan
government and lack of finance were the main reasons behind the
failure of the station from the early 1957 to the present which lead
to disappear of some rangelands and appearance of new plants
due to rainfall fluctuation and seasonal fires. Before 1990 many
successes were achieved by the station. The main success was the
community awareness and livestock improvement beside some
sort of settlement of nomads.
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