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The Glacier Complexes of the Mountain Massifs of the North-West of Inner Asia and their Dynamics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The subject of this paper is the glaciation of the mountain massifs Mongun-Taiga, Tavan-Boghd-Ola, Turgeni- Nuru, and Harhira-Nuru. The glaciation is represented mostly by small forms that sometimes form a single complex of domeshaped peaks ...
Chistyakov , Kirill V.   +3 more
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Sedentist Epidemiology: COVID-19 Policies and Pastoral Mobility in Turkana County, Kenya

open access: yesNomadic Peoples, 2023
Authorities have often seen pastoralist mobility as a challenge for public health and veterinary disease control. While the movement of humans and animals can influence disease transmission, authorities often overlook the complexity of these ...
Cory Rodgers, Greta Semplici
doaj   +1 more source

Legal Ambiguity and Land Dispossession: Multi-Scale Conflicting Views on Territorial Authority at the Herlen Bayan-Ulaan State Reserve Pasture Area, Mongolia.

open access: yesNomadic Peoples, 2023
The Mongolian government pursues various objectives that are often assumed to benefit citizens, including socio-economic development, biodiversity conservation and innovative technologies in the agricultural sector to adapt to climate change.
Sandagsuren Undargaa
doaj   +1 more source

Modern Management of Livestock and Pastures in Nomadic Communities

open access: yesNomadic Peoples, 2023
For thousands of years, pastoralism was the primary economic resource of millions of people, and today it is one of the major activities in many rural communities.
Flavio Forabosco   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Doing research’ with gypsy-travellers in England: reflections on experience and practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In order to bring the lives of Gypsy–Travellers in line with the sustainable communities’ agenda, there is now a duty for local planning authorities in England to assess the accommodation and related needs of Gypsy–Travellers.
Brown, P, Scullion, L
core   +1 more source

Changing Mountain Pastoralism and Its Impacts in the Hindu Kush Himalayan Region: The Case of Kushum, Pakistan

open access: yesNomadic Peoples
Pastoralism in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region of Pakistan has undergone significant sociocultural, economic and ecological changes over the last three decades.
Zahir Ahmad   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

In-migrants and exclusion in east African rangelands: access, tenure and conflict [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
East African rangelands have a long history of population mobility linked to competition over key resources, negotiated access, and outright conflict.
Coast, E., Homewood, K., Thompson, M.
core   +1 more source

The Transformation of Maldarai (Pastoralist Livelihood) in Yarkhun Valley, Chitral, Pakistan: Impacts of Neoliberalism, School Education and Climate Change

open access: yesNomadic Peoples
This study examines the future of pastoral livelihoods in rural Yarkhun Valley, Pakistan, in the context of the broader literature on changing pastoralism and the challenges faced by pastoralist communities.
Abdul Wahid Khan
doaj   +1 more source

Nomads and sedentary peoples

open access: yes, 1981
Congreso de Ciencias Humanas en Asía y África del ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Providing nomadic people with health care [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2005
The Kenyan government and medical charities are fighting hard to deliver good health care to the people of Kenya. Deborah Cohen looks at the particular difficulties involved in providing care to the nomadic people of Turkana, in the north west of the country Tuberculosis is killing half a million people a year in Africa, and the World Health ...
openaire   +1 more source

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