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Pastoral Resilience among the Maasai Pastoralists of Laikipia County, Kenya

open access: yesLand, 2018
This paper addresses pastoral resilience by drawing out the coping strategies and mechanisms utilized by the Maasai Pastoralists through a food system approach, based on the study findings of an anthropological study of pastoralism as a food system in ...
Edwin Ambani Ameso   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pastoral Leases and Non-Pastoral Land Use [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2002
The paper reviews pastoral lease arrangements across jurisdictions in Australia and the extent to which these affect the emergence of non- pastoral land uses. Some comparisons are also made with pastoral lease arrangements in New Zealand, which has a history and pattern of pastoral lease administration and land development similar to Australia.
openaire   +2 more sources

Keeping in Touch via Cassette: Tracing Dinka Songs from Cattle Camp to Transnational Audio-Letter [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper explores Dinka songs as poetic autobiography, focusing in particular on their composition and circulation as audio-letters between South Sudan and the global Dinka diaspora.
Impey, Angela
core   +1 more source

Addressing racialised awarding gap in higher education: Insights from personal tutors

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Situated within a wider cross‐institutional research project, this article provides an in‐depth case study of one higher education (HE) institution, focusing on how personal tutors make sense of racialised degree awarding disparities for both undergraduate and postgraduate students, how they perceive their responsibilities, the challenges and ...
Benjamin Ajibade   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Traps and Thresholds in Pastoralist Mobility [PDF]

open access: yes
Replaced with revised version of paper 07/22/10.Asset poverty traps, Pastoralism, Semiparametric estimation, International Development, Livestock Production/Industries, O12, Q12, O13, C50,
Toth, Russell
core   +1 more source

Teacher confidence and student engagement with mental health and wellbeing lessons: Learning from an iterative curriculum intervention in schools

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The mental health and wellbeing of young people has received increasing attention in both research and the wider public discourse. There has been a marked rise in mental health conditions in young people, and the burden of care is increasingly transferred onto schools and teachers.
Thomas Godfrey‐Faussett   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Classification of Pastoralism in Spain: Understanding the past to Address Present Challenges

open access: yesNomadic Peoples
After centuries as a flagship economic activity, pastoralism in Spain is today in danger of collapse due to the simultaneous processes of abandonment and industrialisation.
Rubén Serrano-Zulueta   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experimenting with the design of policies on sustainable resource management : A proposal for Cirad's involvement in a transversal socio-economics component of DMP in West Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
In our proposal, public policy is approached as a social mediation process, where actors and sectors confront their representations, objectives, and constraints.
Leclerc, Grégoire
core  

Effects of habitat and land use on breeding season density of male Asian Houbara Chlamydotis macqueenii [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Landscape-scale habitat and land-use influences on Asian Houbara Chlamydotis macqueenii (IUCN Vulnerable) remain unstudied, while estimating numbers of this cryptic, low-density, over-hunted species is challenging.
A Johnston   +50 more
core   +1 more source

Historical perspectives on pastoralism and land tenure transformation in Ngamiland, Botswana: What are the policy and institutional lessons?

open access: yesPastoralism, 2017
Pastoral societies in dryland Africa continue to face changes to their systems. These systems are influenced by a range of historical factors, but little use is made of this information to design policies that suit pastoralists’ landscapes.
Lenyeletse Vincent Basupi   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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