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What Drives Compliance with Rules in Community-Based Conservation? Lessons from Maasai Mara, Kenya. [PDF]

Environ Manage
Imbo AO, Wehn U, Irvine K.
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Functional homogenization of terrestrial mammals outside protected areas in the Hengduan Mountains, China

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the crucial role of human impacts on biodiversity loss, many assessments of this loss focus on single metrics, such as species richness, and overlook the multidimensional effects of human activities. Because of its importance to ecosystem functioning, we investigated the functional diversity of medium‐ and large‐sized mammal ...
Xueyou Li, Wenqiang Hu, Kenneth Otieno Onditi, Quan Li, Zhechang Hu, Ru Bai, Yang Liu, Hongjiao Wang, Xuelong Jiang   +8 more
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Welfare assessment of dromedary camels kept under pastoralism in Pakistan. [PDF]

Front Vet Sci
Padalino B, Faraz A, Masebo NT, Waheed A, Ishaq HM, Tauqir NA, Abbasi AR, Menchetti L.   +7 more
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Small-scale livelihood and cultural fire: Global spatiotemporal characteristics, and gaps in data. [PDF]

PLoS One
Smith C, Kasoar M, Perkins O, Millington JDA, Mistry J.   +4 more
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Effectiveness of territorial protection categories in conserving an endemic island bird during population fluctuation

Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
Static boundaries of protected areas failed to capture the Canary Islands stonechat's shifting distribution patterns. Abstract Protected areas represent cornerstones of biodiversity conservation on oceanic islands, yet their effectiveness for endemic species remains poorly evaluated. We assessed how various territorial protection categories conserve an
Luis M. Carrascal, Ángel C. Moreno, Juan Carlos Illera   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pastoralism and the State: The Changing Profile of Pastoralism in India Today

Nomadic Peoples
Anita Sharma
doaj   +1 more source

Slab Grave expansion disrupted long co-existence of distinct Bronze Age herders in central Mongolia. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Lee J, Brosseder U, Moon H, Stahl R, Semerau L, Gantulga JO, Magail J, Bemmann J, Yeruul-Erdene C, Warinner C, Jeong C.   +10 more
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Two Regimes of Waste and Value: ‘Post‐Disaster’ Landscapes in a New India

Development and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this age of ‘disaster capitalism’, catastrophes are neither ‘natural’ nor ‘external’. They are political events mediating and vitally shaping the unequal and exploitative use of environmental resources. India's ‘post‐disaster’ landscapes at the turn of the new millennium powerfully demonstrate how visions of the new‐normal can be imposed in
Vasudha Chhotray, David Singh
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Palaeogenomics suggest domesticated camelid herding and wild camelid hunting in early pastoralist societies in the Atacama Desert. [PDF]

Nat Commun
O'Hare C, Diaz-Maroto P, Cartajena I, Westbury MV.   +3 more
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Peasants into Muslims: Poverty and conversions to Islam in Ottoman Bosnia

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Whilst economic historians have invested substantial effort into understanding the economic consequences of religion, they have invested less effort into understanding the determinants of religious affiliation. The lack of knowledge about determinants of religious affiliation seems particularly striking in the case of Southeastern Europe ...
Leonard Kukić, Yasin Arslantas
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