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Facing the limit of resilience: perceptions of climate change among reindeer herding Sami in Sweden [PDF]
Global Health Action, 2011 The Arctic area is a part of the globe where the increase in global temperature has had the earliest noticeable effect and indigenous peoples, including the Swedish reindeer herding Sami, are amongst the first to be affected by these changes.To explore ...
Maria Furberg +2 more
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The Archaeology of Reindeer Domestication and Herding Practices in Northern Fennoscandia
Journal of Archaeological Research, 2022 AbstractAnimal domestication is a profound change for human societies, economies, and worldviews. The shifting definitions of animal domestication reflect its varying and process-like nature. Reindeer is one of the species whose domestication is not easily pinned down using standard definitions and research methodologies of animal domestication.
Anna-Kaisa Salmi, Salmi Anna-Kaisa
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Zoonotic infections in semi-domesticated Eurasian tundra reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) in Fennoscandia – a review [PDF]
One Health OutlookEurasian tundra reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) make up the basis for reindeer herding in Norway, Sweden and Finland, hosting about 640 000 animals. The animals are mostly free-ranging, with the exception of a few seasonal gatherings.
Morten Tryland, Kayla Joy Buhler
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Depression and anxiety in the reindeer-herding Sami population of Sweden
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2010 The objective of this study was to investigate symptoms and predicting factors of depression and anxiety among reindeer-herding Sami in Sweden.A total of 319 reindeer-herding Sami (168 men, 151 women) were compared with urban and rural reference populations comprising 1,393 persons (662 men, 731 women).A cross-sectional questionnaire study on mental ...
Per Sjölander +2 more
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Economic efficiency and development of the third domain of reindeer husbandry (in the republic of Sakha) [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 As is known, the concept of economic efficiency is one of the important categories characterizing the performance of reindeer herding farms. From the point of view of the theory of economic analysis, there is no unified definition of economic efficiency,
Tarasov Mikhail +2 more
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Förutsättningar och utmaningar för renskötseln i Norge, Sverige och Finland
Rangifer, 2023 This report is based on the book "Reindeer Husbandry and Global Environmental Change - pastoralism in Fennoscandia". The book, which was published in 2022, brings together previous and new research compiled within a Nordic collaboration project, ReiGN ...
Birgitta Åhman +2 more
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Pastoralism, 2022 The categories and concepts in the existing official land-use maps have been under improvements over recent years; however, this study from Nordland, northern Norway, shows that they continue to pose several dilemmas when aiming to better capture the ...
Camilla Risvoll +6 more
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Transformation of traditional reindeer herding technologies and pasturing practices on the Kola Peninsula in the 20th— early 21st century [PDF]
Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2021 The purpose of the article is to give an accent presentation of the transformation of technologies and techniques of reindeer grazing and value attitudes of the Kola reindeer herders in the 20th — early 21st century from an ethno-cultural perspective ...
Perevalova E.V.
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Научный диалог, 2023 The experience ofsolving social and economic problems related to domestic reindeer herding in the Arctic regions of Yakutia during the early post-Soviet period is being studied.
Ya. M. Sannikova
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Brown bear predation on semi-domesticated reindeer and depredation compensations
Global Ecology and Conservation, 2022 The recovery and conservation of large carnivores can negatively impact the economy of traditional pastoralist societies, including indigenous reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) herding communities.
Ole-Gunnar Støen +9 more
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