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Enabling pastoralist management of rangelands to achieve Land Degradation Neutrality
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, Volume 24, Issue 4, May 2026.Rangelands cover 54% of the global terrestrial area and are threatened by land conversion and degradation, which erodes their global value and weakens the livelihoods of pastoralists who manage them. Sustainable Development Goal Target 15.3 on Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) provides a framework for sustainable rangelands management, but countries ...
Mounir Louhaichi +7 more
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Pastoralism, 2021 This paper explores how property rights arrangements affect the equity, efficiency and sustainability of high-altitude rangeland management in Bhutan from the perspectives of rangeland users.
Karma Tenzing +2 more
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Rangeland degradation and restoration management in China [PDF]
The Rangeland Journal, 2008 Rangelands of China have for centuries provided forage for livestock but now their role in water, soil, and biodiversity conservation is being recognised by Governments and people. However, much of the rangelands has recently degraded and desertification is now a widespread problem.
J. G. Han +6 more
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Explaining the ranchers’ behavior of rangeland conservation in western Iran
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Rangeland are one of the most important natural habitats for the protection of living and non-living organisms. Degradation of rangeland is one of the biggest threats to biodiversity loss.
Moslem Savari
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People and Nature, 2022 The need to effectively govern and manage communal rangeland resources has become more important over the past two decades, given the extent of biodiversity loss caused by a myriad of drivers interacting at different scales.
Menelisi Falayi +2 more
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Remote Sensing, 2021 Rangelands provide significant socioeconomic and environmental benefits to humans. However, climate variability and anthropogenic drivers can negatively impact rangeland productivity.
Melakeneh G. Gedefaw +2 more
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The Role of Rural Communities in Conservation of Rangelands in Mahneshan Township [PDF]
Rāhburdhā-yi tusi̒ah-i rūstāyī, 2016 The aim of this study was to investigate the action of rangeland-depended livestock holders regarding rangeland conservation, including protection and rehabilitation activities and to analyse relevant influencing factors, using a mixed method of survey ...
Kobra Karimi +2 more
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Transforming Degraded Rangelands and Pastoralists' Livelihoods in Eastern Bhutan
Mountain Research and Development, 2021 High-elevation rangelands in Bhutan provide livelihoods for many herding communities. However, severe rangeland degradation in the far eastern region is threatening livestock productivity, biodiversity conservation, and household wellbeing.
Joanne Millar, Karma Tenzing
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A review of potential methods for monitoring rangeland degradation in Libya
Pastoralism, 2018 Natural and human factors exert a profound impact on the degradation of rangelands, human effects being the most significant factor in increasing the severity of deterioration.
Abdulsalam Al-bukhari +2 more
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Remote Sensing, 2014 Land degradation of alpine rangeland in Dachigam National Park, Northern India, was evaluated in this study using MODerate resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) land products. The park has been used by a variety of livestock holders.
Masahiro Tasumi +4 more
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