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Comparable GHG emissions from animals in wildlife and livestock-dominated savannas
npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 2023 Pastoralism in Old World savannas is known to emit a significant share of global livestock-sourced greenhouse gases (GHG). Here, we compare calculated emissions from animals in a wildlife-dominated savanna (14.3 Mg km−2), to those in an adjacent land ...
Pablo Manzano +2 more
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Nomadic Peoples, 2023 The recognition that pastoralism is well-suited to conditions of variability and uncertainty is growing among academics and policy-makers. With the notion that schooled individuals with pastoralist backgrounds could influence political decisions ...
Sarah Lunaček
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Lessons from the mountains : mobility and migrations in Euro-Mediterranean agro-pastoralism [PDF]
, 2020 While the literature’s focus has been on the role of international migrant workers in intensive agricultural systems, little attention has been given to more marginal agro-ecological settings where capital-based production is not feasible.
Michele Nori +3 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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No longer tracking greenery in high altitudes: Pastoral practices of Rupshu nomads and their implications for biodiversity conservation [PDF]
, 2013 Nomadic pastoralism has thrived in Asia’s rangelands for several millennia by tracking seasonal changes in forage productivity and coping with a harsh climate.
Nicolas Lecomte +12 more
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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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, 2018 Pastoralism comprises livestock production systems based on mobile herds grazing or browsing natural vegetation across extensive rangelands. These encompass tropical and subtropical arid and semiarid lands, temperate steppe, Alpine, and high‐latitude ...
Homewood, KM, Katherine Homewood
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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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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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