Abstract

L ooking into the eyes of a starving child was a rare g ft I did not expect. His dull stare expanded my concept of sustainability. I thought anew about how land is used in different cultures, different economic systems, different population densities. I had to reexamine the connection between people and land. Some 40 years ago I was the range person on a United Nations Development Program team to Somalia. Our instructions were to evaluate livestock production on the Horn of Africa following a major drought-a straightforward agricultural mission.

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