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Unfolding nomadism? A feminist political ecology of sedentarization in the Attappady Hills, Kerala
The landscape of the Attappady Hills in the Nilgiri range of Kerala, South India, is home to several Adivasis or indigenous peoples and settler communities, and has had intermittent cycles of agrarian crisis and sufficiency, according to colonial ...
Deepa Kozhisseri, Sudhir Chella Rajan
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Sedentarization as an adaptation to socio-environmental changes? Everyday herding practices in pastoralist communities in southern Ethiopia [PDF]
As humanity is faced with various changes in social-environmental systems, adaptation efforts have become increasingly important. Significant effort and resources have been spent on devising overarching, large-scale strategies in response to climate ...
Xin Wang +3 more
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Review of As Nomadism Ends: The Israeli Bedouin of the Negev by Avinoam Meir [PDF]
Book details Meir, Avinoam As Nomadism Ends: The Israeli Bedouin of the Negev London & New York: Routledge, 2020 268 pages, ISBN: 978-0-3671-6054-8 $49.95 (paper).
Steven C. Dinero
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On the Process of Sedentarization of Volga Bulgars
© The authors. The relevance of the study is determined by the need to create a more complete picture of the conversion of the nomadic peoples of Eurasian steppes, namely, the Volga Bulgars living in VIII-X centuries, to a strict sedentarization while statehood was being formed and new religion - Islam was being spread.
Fayaz Khuzin
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Conflicts between farmers and herders are a persistent challenge in Sudanian and Sudano-Guinean zones of Benin, largely driven by competition over access to pastoral resources. This study aimed to characterize the prevalence, causes, and typology of such
Massourou Tidjani +7 more
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Sedentarization of nomadic people and citizens’ perceptions in Djibouti
Nomadic communities often face limited access to basic infrastructure and public services. Integrating these communities into sustainable development strategies should be a priority, aligning with the United Nations’ principle of ‘Leave no one behind ...
Bouh Omar Ali +5 more
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The study examined the demographic characteristics of the pastoral Fulanis, length of stay in their current location as well as access to formal education and other social services.
K I Adebayo, O B Osuntade, E O Ayankoya
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Changes in Pastoral Strategies and Water Access Under the Sedentarization Policy in Inner Mongolia [PDF]
Pastoralist sedentarization has accelerated globally since the late 20th century, driven by climate change, government policies, and economic transitions.
Unibat Borjigin, Kanako Kodama
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Pastoral livestock in West Africa has been under increasing pressure in recent years due to land tenure challenges, climate change, insecurity, and socio-economic transformations.
Agbatan Marc Koutchoro +5 more
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Soviet version of ethno-expertise: reports of Northern ethnographers of 1950s–1990s [PDF]
The article provides an overview of the ethnographer-to-government reports (n = 106) published in five is-sues of the “Ethnological Expertise: Peoples of the Russian North” series.
Golovnev A.V., Danilova E.N.
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