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Pastoralismo andino y transformaciones sociales en el norte de Chile

open access: yesEstudios Atacameños, 1998
En este trabajo desarrollamos una discusión del pastoralismo que practican las poblaciones aymaras y atacameñas del norte de Chile. Abordamos el tema desde una perspectiva dinámica; esto es, considerando la continuidad y el cambio en esas actividades ...
Hans Herbert Gundermann Kröll
doaj   +1 more source

Equity in a pastoral commons : Bayan Mountain, Mongolia : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Philosophy in Development Studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Common property regimes (CPRs) have been embraced as a means to achieve sustainable use of resources. However, it is also claimed that these and other forms of communal resource management can allow for equitable access to resources, which is of some ...
Weal, Ri
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In-migrants and exclusion in east African rangelands: access, tenure and conflict [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
East African rangelands have a long history of population mobility linked to competition over key resources, negotiated access, and outright conflict.
Coast, E., Homewood, K., Thompson, M.
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Is the well‐known phrase ‘small is beautiful’ true of small transnational education institutions?

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this research is to consider the potential attractiveness of operating a small international branch campus (IBC). Drawing upon resource‐based and legitimacy theories, we examine the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats associated with the business model that is based on having a small institution size.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
wiley   +1 more source

Book review of Pastoralism – Making Variability Work by Saverio Krätli and Ilse Koehler-Rollefson and a discussion of the inherent challenges of writing about pastoralists at the global scale

open access: yesPastoralism, 2022
Book details Krätli, S and Koehler-Rollefson, I Pastoralism – Making Variability Work Rome: FAO; 2021.
Kramer Gillin, Matthew D. Turner
doaj   +1 more source

Where tulips and crocuses are popular food snacks: Kurdish traditional foraging reveals traces of mobile pastoralism in Southern Iraqi Kurdistan

open access: yesJournal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2019
BackgroundIraqi Kurdistan is a special hotspot for bio-cultural diversity and for investigating patterns of traditional wild food plant foraging, considering that this area was the home of the first Neolithic communities and has been, over millennia, a ...
A. Pieroni   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exposing the work of the market through the case of Alternative Provision for English school students

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Pupils in England who, for some reason, are not able to attend school often find themselves in Alternative Provision (AP). These are special arrangements designed to address their specific needs and help them return to mainstream schooling.
Nick Pratt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reindeer pastoralism in Sweden 1550-1950

open access: yesRangifer, 2007
In the middle of the 16th century we get the first opportunity to a more detailed knowledge of reindeer pastoralism in Sweden. At that time the Sami lived in a hunter-gatherer economy.
Lennart Lundmark
doaj   +1 more source

‘School is their whole world’: Teachers' perspectives on loneliness among children and adolescents from England and mainland China

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract As front‐line observers and active participants in pupils' daily lives, teachers closely monitor pupils' social interactions, emotional states and behavioural changes. Their unique perspective enables them to detect problems in the social lives of their pupils that may not be immediately visible to peers, parents or mental health professionals.
Yixuan Zheng   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changing Mountain Pastoralism and Its Impacts in the Hindu Kush Himalayan Region: The Case of Kushum, Pakistan

open access: yesNomadic Peoples
Pastoralism in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region of Pakistan has undergone significant sociocultural, economic and ecological changes over the last three decades.
Zahir Ahmad   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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