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Priority Areas for Action and Research on Pastoralism and Rangelands in Eastern Africa
, 2021 There is an element of irony around pastoralism and research in Eastern Africa. While it is one of the most researched production and livelihood systems, pastoralism is also the least understood by policymakers and development actors, with discussions ...
Odhiambo, M. O.
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Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Under the roof of Christian churches in Central Europe, some nonprofit organizations (NPOs) grow, while others are in marked decline. Our study in this context extends a previous focus on financial indicators to NPO managers' experiences, their role clarity and job satisfaction, during phases of organizational growth and decline. Specifically,
Max Niehoff, Johannes Stark
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Aboriginal pastoralism, social embeddedness and cultural continuity in central Australia
, 2005 Aboriginal people are involved in pastoral enterprises throughout the inland and north of Australia. This has generated difficulties as landowners and policymakers struggled with conflicts between Aboriginal social structures and the demands of running ...
Nicholas Gill (19585819)
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International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We examined whether Scythian‐era populations living in different ecological zones had distinctive oral health patterns during the Iron Age. Our interdisciplinary approach should clarify whether these populations had different diets or behavioral practices.
Teresa Runge +6 more
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A Historical Landscape under Threat: Contestation and Preservation of Malta’s Pastoral Droveways
HeritageLandscapes have been shaped and reshaped by humans to meet the changing needs of shifting subsistence strategies and demographic patterns. In the Mediterranean region, a widespread subsistence strategy that has left a major imprint is pastoralism, often ...
Gianmarco Alberti +4 more
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Toward Real‐World Learning. Insights From an Established Community‐Based Dental Education Program
Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
Avril Ware +2 more
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Pastoral practices remain a widespread economic activity across European mountain regions. However, the viability of this activity may be threatened by the recovery of large wild vertebrates associated with passive rewilding, leading to the so‐called human–wildlife conflicts.
P. Acebes +4 more
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Who is local and what do they know? Braiding knowledges within carnivore management in Europe
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Growing recognition of Indigenous Peoples and traditional local communities as stewards of biodiversity has brought to the fore the issues of knowledge and value pluralism in conservation policy and practice. Given their basis in practical and multi‐generational experience, Indigenous and local knowledges are highly relevant to managing human ...
Hanna Pettersson +6 more
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Pastoralism finds a new equilibrium
, 2014 Jean-Claude Bille is on agricultural scientist with ORSTOM and a specialist in pastoralism. During his career he has worked in Central Africa, Senegal, Kenya and Ethiopia. Now approaching retirement after twenty years of experience in Africa, he has..
Bille, Jean-Claude
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract The recovery of large carnivores in Europe raises issues related to sharing landscape with humans. Beyond technical solutions, it is widely recognized that social factors also contribute to shaping coexistence. In this context, scholars increasingly stress the need to adopt place‐based approaches by analysing how humans and wildlife interact ...
Alice Ouvrier +7 more
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