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Collective Land Rights Reconsidered: Institutional Innovations from Tanzania
Nomadic PeoplesFormalisation of land is a strategy advocated by local and international NGOs for pastoralists and hunter-gatherers whose livelihoods depend on mobility and access to traditional territories with seasonal resources.
Kelly Askew, Rie Odgaard
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PASTORALISTS NON‐RESPONSIVENESS TO LIVESTOCK MARKETS IN EAST POKOT, KENYA [PDF]
One of the major challenges facing the state‐owned Kenya Meat Commission (KMC) in Kenya has been the inadequate supply of quality live animals for meat processing.
Korir, M.K. +4 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Community‐based adaptation scholars and practitioners acknowledge that power asymmetries pose significant barriers to project impact. Nevertheless, there is little research on the role of the global political economy as the root cause of vulnerability.
Tom Selje, Alexandra Klepp, Boris Heinz
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Biocultural diversity: a Mongolian case study
Ecology and Society, 2019 Although conceptual frameworks describing biodiversity and cultural keystone species have been widely accepted over the past 15 years, there remains a need for an overarching framework that covers the various components of biocultural diversity.
Barbara C. Seele +2 more
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Household-Level Livestock Marketing Behavior Among Northern Kenyan and Southern Ethiopian Pastoralists [PDF]
Pastoralists in East Africa's arid and semi-arid lands (ASAL) regularly confront climatic shocks triggering massive herd die-offs and loss of scarce wealth.
Barrett, Christopher B. +2 more
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Indigenous Environmental Knowledge of Borana Pastoralists
, 2020 This paper investigated the indigenous environmental knowledge (IEK) of Borana pastoralists in Dhas district of Borana zone in Southern Ethiopia. To select participants for key informant interview and focus group discussion (FGD), snowball sampling was ...
Dejene Alemayehu, Zerihun Doda
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Camels as a Climate‐Resilient Linchpin for Sustainable Development in Global Drylands
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Camels represent a significant, yet underutilized, asset for advancing integrated sustainable development in the world's expanding drylands. Previous reviews have examined camels' physiology, milk composition, or pastoral systems in isolation; this review examines their potential as a climate‐resilient linchpin for food systems by synthesizing
Ayana Angassa +2 more
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Addressing Land Conflict between Farmers and Pastoralists in Tanzania
, 2022 This paper addresses the problem of land conflict between farmers and pastoralists in Tanzania. The nature of the conflict between the two cultural groups are absence of clear land boundary and the traditional practice carried out by the pastoralists in ...
Japhet, Nai
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Right to Food in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Challenges, Policies, and Sustainable Strategies
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the multifaceted issue of food security in Sub‐Saharan Africa and the critical importance of upholding rights to food in the region. It explores the challenges posed by food insecurity, analyzes existing policies and interventions, and proposes sustainable strategies to enhance food security.
Helen Onyeaka +6 more
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PastoralismLivestock marketing plays a vital role in Ethiopia’s economy, especially in pastoral regions such as South Omo, where it supports livelihoods, income generation, and market integration.
Rahmeto Abebe +7 more
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