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The mechanism of knowledge-based behavior of pastoralists for rangeland management: exploitation, restoration and conservation [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2023 Pastoralists have managed their lands for a thousand years, but they are ignored in the land management approaches. They have comprehensive information about their rangelands, coming from extensive observations and experiences in continuous herding. This
Seyedeh Khadijeh Mahdavi +2 more
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Rangeland Condition and the Appropriate Rangeland Management Methods
Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2020 Improvement, development and proper exploitation of current rangelands conditions and selecting a range management method (balanced, natural and, artificial) to be implemented in the form of a range management plan (RMP).
Kambiz Kamrani +3 more
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Agriculture, 2021 Political instability (PI) occurs between governments and other political elites either at the local, regional, and/or national levels. Planning, implementing, and monitoring of sustainable rangeland management strategies have a significant impact on the
Yeneayehu Fenetahun +4 more
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Rangeland degradation and management practice in Ethiopia: A systematic review paper
Environmental and Sustainability IndicatorsGlobally, rangeland degradation is a serious environmental problem, especially in pastoral and semi-pastoral areas that are constantly shrinking. Ethiopian pastoralists are highly affected like other parts of Africa due to climate change and other ...
Belay Daba, Siraj Mammo
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PastoralismThis paper investigates the impacts of policy and governance institutions on rangeland management practices in southern Africa. A scoping review was conducted, using literature from Web of Science, JSTOR, Scopus and Africa-wide bibliographic databases in
Bukho Gusha +7 more
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Locating Suitable Sites for Bandsar Construction with BWM and GIS [PDF]
Water Harvesting Research, 2023 Bandsar is a traditional large plot, which is built by creating an embankment on the level lines in the plains around ephemeral rivers, or is built across the waterways like small dams in the hill region, and directing and maintaining the flood or runoff
Seyed Mehdi Kheslati +2 more
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Localization of Nitraria schoberi plantation in winter rangelands of Golestan province, Iran [PDF]
Environmental Resources Research, 2022 Rangeland improvement and restoration increases the quantity and quality of forage production and optimize the amount of livestock products. Land suitability is an activity to select the best sites for a specific plant species plantation.
Vahid Aranian +3 more
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Rangeland Grazing Management in Argentine Patagonia [PDF]
International Journal of Agriculture and Biology, 2020 Stocking rate adjustment in grazing management is recommended as a management tool to sustain productivity and improve soil health of permanent grassland ecosystems. The aim of this project was to assess the effect of stocking rates under continuous grazing or simple levels of rotational grazing systems on the local environment, when using a moderate ...
Bjerring, Anna Trier +4 more
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Climatic condition effects on the components of plant diversity in the western Iran grasslands using multiplicative partitioning methods [PDF]
Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2021 This study aimed to investigate the effects of different climatic conditions (arid vs. semi-arid) on patterns of species richness and plant diversity as well as plant composition in two over-grazed regions.
Reza Omidipour +2 more
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Spatial modeling of the suitability of Astragalus podolobus habitat using Frequency Ratio [PDF]
Environmental Resources Research, 2021 Astragalus podolobus is a thorn less half-shrub plant that is considered as one of the most valuable species in the Iran rangelands. Land-use changes and rangelands degradation represent a real threat to it.
Mojgansadat Azimi +3 more
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