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Demographic Predictors of Listening to Radio and Watching TV Programmes among Agro-pastoralists in Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yesAthens Journal of Mass Media and Communications, 2018
The study examined demographic predictors of the frequency of listening to the radio and watching TV programmes among agro-pastoralists of the Monduli and Bagamoyo districts in Tanzania.
Kelefa Mwantimwa
doaj   +1 more source

Pastoral Khans: from Mongolian Steppe to African Savannah

open access: yesThe Mongolian Journal of International Affairs, 2022
The developing field of Mongolian International Studies offers a diverse range of research topics. A review of recent articles reflects an emphasis on geo-politics, particularly evolving relations with its superpower neighbours.
Troy Sternberg   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Causes of Farmer-Pastoralist Conflict in Borno State

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Extension, 2006
This study ' examined the causes of Farmer-Pastoralist conflict in Borno State. It focused on the socio-economic characteristics of the pastoralists and arable cropfarmers.
J T Pur, H I.M Gaya, K Benisheik
doaj   +2 more sources

Prevalence of tuberculosis, HIV, and TB-HIV co-infection among pulmonary tuberculosis suspects in a predominantly pastoralist area, northeast Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2015
Background: TB-HIV co-infection is one of the biggest public health challenges in sub-Saharan Africa. Although there is a wealth of information on TB-HIV co-infection among settled populations in Africa and elsewhere, to our knowledge, there are no ...
Mulugeta Belay   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interactions between plantations and pastoralists in Himachal Pradesh, 2018

open access: yes, 2019
This data provides information on the migratory routes of Gaddi pastoralists and their relationships to plantations in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh“Impacts of Afforestation on the Provision of Ecosystem Services to Rural Communities in India ...
Gupta, Ajay Kumar   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Carrion ecology: concepts, interdisciplinary synthesis, and perspectives

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Carrion is a ubiquitous resource in both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, yet it has long been overlooked in ecological research. Over the past two decades, studies on carrion and the many organisms that exploit it have flourished, revealing not only wide‐ranging ecological functions but also significance far beyond ecology.
Marcos Moleón   +38 more
wiley   +1 more source

Resolving the biome debate: ecological and palaeo‐data concur that the extensive tree‐limited grassy biomes of central and north‐western Madagascar are largely anthropogenic

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For millennia, human activities have transformed ecosystems globally. Determining which landscapes are predominantly anthropogenic is crucial to conservation and habitat restoration. Madagascar, a critically‐threatened biodiversity hotspot, is a prominent example.
Grant S. Joseph   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corporate‐Community Land Governance for Peace: A Governance Materiality Framework for CSR, ESG, and Sustainable Agribusiness

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within corporate social responsibility (CSR) and environmental, social, and governance (ESG), there is a gap. This paper aims to fill that gap by building on a previous empirical study. It introduces the Land Governance Materiality Framework (LGMF), which redefines land governance as a critical governance skill that impacts ESG performance ...
Ifedayo Grace Malachi, Reza Eslamipoor
wiley   +1 more source

No one can kill the drought: Understanding complexity in the relationship between drought and conflict amongst pastoralists in northern Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Climate-induced resource scarcity is currently cited as one of the most important drivers of human conflict, particularly in the developing world. It is predicted that in the coming years, rising global temperatures may increase aridity in a number of ...
HANDLEY, CARLA,SUZANNE
core  

Civil Society Advocacy and Climate Change in Kenya: The Question of “Local Voices” and Their “Amplification”

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The role of civil society organizations (CSOs) in addressing climate change is acknowledged, but engagement with questions of voice remains limited, especially in the Global South. Addressing this, this paper zooms in on (International) nongovernmental organizations ((I)NGOs) and their collaborations with domestic CSOs in the Global South on ...
Margit van Wessel, Precious Akampurira
wiley   +1 more source

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