Evaluating the potential for the environmentally sustainable control of foot and mouth disease in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
, 2013 Strategies to control transboundary diseases have in the past generated unintended negative consequences for both the environment and local human populations.
A Caron +55 more
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Rangeland Use Rights Privatisation Based on the Tragedy of the Commons: A Case Study from Tibet
Conservation & Society, 2017 Rangeland use rights privatisation based on a tragedy of the commons assumption has been the backbone of state policy on rangeland management and pastoralism in China.
Yonten Nyima Yundannima
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Proceedings of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences, 2017 Mongolians have a pastoralism and they domesticated animals as sheep, goats, camel, cattle,horses and yak. Pastoralism (specially-goats) to affect Mongolian’s custom, making a living,culture, language and others.
Мөнхтамир Д +1 more
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Computational Research on Mobile Pastoralism Using Agent-Based Modeling and Satellite Imagery. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Dryland pastoralism has long attracted considerable attention from researchers in diverse fields. However, rigorous formal study is made difficult by the high level of mobility of pastoralists as well as by the sizable spatio-temporal variability of ...
Takuto Sakamoto
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Herds of the tundra by Robert Paine
Rangifer, 1998 1994. Herds of the Tundra: A Portrait of Reindeer Pastoralism. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington and London. 242 pp. Robert Paine's most important contribution to the study of reindeer husbandry (pastoralism).
Dag T. Elgvin
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Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines, 2005 Following Khazanov, I propose that pastoralism is a type of society that has high mobility and a periodic relationship with the «outside world». Pastoralism is an alternative to the agricultural, sedentary and urbanized societies.
Ximena Medinaceli
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Energy Assessment of Pastoral Dairy Goat Husbandry from an Agroecological Economics Perspective. A Case Study in Andalusia (Spain) [PDF]
, 2018 This paper presents a methodological proposal of new energy sustainability indicators according to a novel accounting that follows agroecological and ecological economics criteria.
Gutiérrez Peña, Rosario +3 more
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‘Socio-economic and livelihood impacts of environmentally supportive bio-enterprise development for the agro-/pastoral communities in Samburu Heartland, Kenya’. [PDF]
, 2012 The question of agro/pastoral livelihoods adaptation is gaining attention in the rural development arena but little empirical evidence exists that has examined the performance and impact of diversified enterprises on agro/pastoral livelihoods and the ...
Wren, Susan Alison
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Archaeobotanical evidence for the emergence of pastoralism and farming in southern Africa
Acta Palaeobotanica, 2022 Several models which remain equivocal and controversial cite migration and/or diffusion for the emergence and spread of pastoralism and farming in southern Africa during the first millennium AD.
Jerry Oluwatobi Olatoyan +7 more
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The political ecology of late South American pastoralism: an Andean perspective A.D. 1,000-1,615
Journal of Political Ecology, 2018 Prehispanic South American pastoralism has a long and rich, though often understudied, trajectory. In this paper, we analyze the transition from a generalized to a specialized pastoralism at two geographical locations in the Andes: Antofagasta de la ...
Jennifer L. Grant, Kevin Lane
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