Rethinking vulnerability and humanitarian assistance in the pastoral drylands: insights from northern Kenya and southern Ethiopia. [PDF]
Abstract Drought‐related emergency assistance in the drylands is shaped by understandings of vulnerability that are often not commensurate with the socioeconomic dynamics that structure everyday life in pastoralist contexts. Forms of humanitarian assessment and targeting undertaken before the implementation of assistance programmes tend to be oriented ...
Hassan R +3 more
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Tailoring Trials of Improved Practices (TIPs) to Improve Child Feeding and Use of Indigenous Preserved Foods in Drought-Affected Kenya: Considerations for Climate Shocks. [PDF]
This assessment examined the use of traditional preserved foods to improve infant and young child feeding in northern Kenya's drought‐affected communities that were part of a humanitarian assistance program. The findings presented explore cultural, gender, and social norms in relation to IYCF practices and use the Trials of Improved Practices ...
Matiri E +7 more
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International Migration, Volume 61, Issue 6, Page 345-348, December 2023.
Benjamin Etzold, Marie Müller‐Koné
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Convention agropastorale : entre intégration sociale et domination sociale des acteurs dans le département de Ouaninou (Nord-ouest de la Côte d’Ivoire) [PDF]
Cet article porte un regard socio-anthropologique sur les perceptions que les acteurs se font des conventions agropastorales. Les données de terrain, réalisées dans le département de Ouaninou, ont été collectées à partir de l’observation, de la ...
KONE Aboulaye
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Sédentarisation des bédouins et construction de l’état au Kuwait
Cette étude analyse les représentations de l’idéologie tribale bédouine, ainsi que son utilisation et sa manipulation durant le processus de sédentarisation des bédouins accompagné de leur intégration au sein de l’Etat kuwaitien.
Gavrielides, Nicolas
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Whilst the environmental impacts of biological invasions are clearly conceptualised and there is growing evidence on the economic benefits and costs, the social and cultural dimensions remain poorly understood.
Paul Rogers +2 more
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No Option but to Settle! The Community Land Act, Devolution and Pastoralism in Samburu County, Kenya
This article examines the process of securing land rights for pastoralists in Kenya, applying the concept of sedentism to understand the impact of two recent changes in Kenyan land governance.
Rahma Hassan +3 more
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La sédentarisation des caravanes dans le Finistère
The settling process of caravans on private plots is expanding in the Finistère's coastal zones. The numerous drawbacks of these anarchic installations, which are in fact a new form of building in a straggling way which cancels the effects of the land ...
Piriou, Nicole, Nicole Piriou
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A social perspective on the Neolithic in western Iran
While the Neolithic revolution caused gradual basic changes in different dimensions of human life, including social structure, western Iran has so far mostly received attention in terms of the emergence of domestication and sedentarisation.
Hojjat Darabi
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Isabelle Ohayon, La sédentarisation des Kazakhs dans l’URSS de Staline [PDF]
Isabelle Ohayon étudie l’impact de la « révolution par en haut » sur la population nomade et semi-nomade du Kazakhstan. Elle en examine en profondeur les diverses phases entre la fin des années 1920 et la moitié des années 1930 : dispositions d ...
Buttino, Marco
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