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Prevalence and Contributing Factors of Household Food Insecurity in Somalia: A Household‐Level Analysis

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Graphical abstract illustrating the study design, prevalence, and key contributing factors of household food insecurity in Somalia. ABSTRACT Somalia continues to experience a high burden of household food insecurity driven by recurrent climate shocks, protracted conflict, economic instability, displacement, and limited access to livelihoods and ...
Hassan Abdi Ahmed, Edwin Tito Magoti
wiley   +1 more source

Pastoralists’ knowledge of napier cultivation: Implication for social and environmental security in Nigeria

open access: yesSocial Sciences and Humanities Open
Conflicts involving farming communities and itinerant pastoralists have resulted in social unrest while the cultivation of Napier grass can ensure feed, social and environmental security.
Sidiqat Aderinoye-Abdulwahab   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Legal Ambiguity and Land Dispossession: Multi-Scale Conflicting Views on Territorial Authority at the Herlen Bayan-Ulaan State Reserve Pasture Area, Mongolia.

open access: yesNomadic Peoples, 2023
The Mongolian government pursues various objectives that are often assumed to benefit citizens, including socio-economic development, biodiversity conservation and innovative technologies in the agricultural sector to adapt to climate change.
Sandagsuren Undargaa
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond Prediction: Data, Baselines, Explanation, and Causation in Machine Learning for Food Insecurity

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
The gains from machine learning in nowcasting and forecasting food insecurity are still small and limited and cannot be observed in all countries. This review summarizes the public resources for data, corrects common misconceptions about model requirements, and establishes baseline requirements, explanations, causal inference, and equity in operational
Shabnam Mehboob   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Under force majeure : pastoralists and Covid-19 in Mediterranean Europe

open access: yes, 2020
Published on 8 May 2020The COVID-19 crisis generates uncertainties we seem unable to bear and manage. It also serves to provoke deep insights into societal dynamics, contributes to unveiling hidden fragilities as well as capacities and reflects on our ...
NORI, Michele
core   +1 more source

Global warming impacts displacing the Maasai community in East Africa: challenges and responses

open access: yesRevista Tecnológica, 2022
Global warming is increasingly leading to displacement of people. The Maasai community in East Africa are a pastoralist community that severely face the impact of climate change which is leading to their displacement.
Hiral Hirani
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling the impacts of grazing management on livestock behavior and performance: A case study in the Peruvian Andes

open access: yesGrassland Research, EarlyView.
Our modeling study shows that livestock management strongly influences grazing behavior and animal performance in the Peruvian Andes. Furthermore, adjusting stocking rates and improving animal distribution can enhance forage intake and body condition while increasing forage biomass.
Melody R. Zarria Samanamud   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mycobacteria and zoonoses among pastoralists and their livestock in south-east Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Globally, tuberculosis (TB) causes millions of deaths per year. Ethiopia ranks seventh among the world’s 22 countries with high tuberculosis burden. Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.
Gumi, Balako
core   +1 more source

Greening on paper : does European agricultural policy work for pastoralists? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
A Pastres paper analyses the policy landscape for pastoralists in Europe. The paper focuses on the impacts of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) on pastoralists and the implications for broader rural development and environmental management in the ...
NORI, Michele
core   +1 more source

Late Holocene environmental history of Dojran, Macedonia: Investigating the interplay of imperial dynamics and climatic change

open access: yesJournal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents a high‐resolution, multi‐proxy reconstruction of environmental and land‐use change from Lake Dojran over historical times (last 2500 years), combining pollen, biomarkers, radiocarbon dating, Ottoman taxation records and other historical data.
Alessia Masi   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

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