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Review of As Nomadism Ends: The Israeli Bedouin of the Negev by Avinoam Meir [PDF]

open access: yesPastoralism, 2022
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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Sedentarization of nomadic people and citizens’ perceptions in Djibouti

open access: yesDevelopment Studies Research
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 ...
Yutaka Itô, Yuki Yamamoto
exaly   +3 more sources

Soviet version of ethno-expertise: reports of Northern ethnographers of 1950s–1990s [PDF]

open access: yesВестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2021
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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Assessing Interactions between Agriculture, Livestock Grazing and Wildlife Conservation Land Uses: A Historical Example from East Africa

open access: yesLand, 2021
Despite mobile livestock grazing being widely recognized as one of the most viable and sustainable land uses for semi-arid savanna, which can deliver clear wildlife conservation benefits, the levels of pastoral sedentarization and transitions to ...
Rebecca W. Kariuki   +3 more
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Sedentarism in Recreational Marathon Runners

open access: yesOpen Access Journal of Sports Medicine, 2023
AIM Although it has been previously observed that sedentary behavior (SB) was not related to training duration in marathon runners, little information existed about the relationship of SB with training, anthropometric and physiological characteristics in this population.
Nikolaidis, Pantelis T, Knechtle, Beat
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Pastoralism in Transition

open access: yesHIMALAYA, 2023
In this essay we focus on what appears to be an evolving transition among Gaddi and other pastoralist communities in Himachal Pradesh, India. Contrary to predictions of the demise of pastoralism, we argue that while there is evidence of sedentarisation ...
Aniruddh Sheth, Vasant Saberwal
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Sedentarism and Metabolic Syndrome: Broadening the measurement of sedentarism [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Community Medicine and Public Health, 2019
The metabolic syndrome (MS) is a combination of cardiovascular risk factors, including visceral obesity, low HDL cholesterol level, increased triglycerides, hyperglycemia and high blood pressure. This sequence of risk factors contributes towards the development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ACVD) and diabetes mellitus.
Lucélia Cunha Magalhães   +5 more
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Stone Kurgans of the Southern Urals, “Irendyk-Kryktyn Group of Nomads” and “Settled Down Sako-Sarmatians”

open access: yesНижневолжский археологический вестник, 2020
Based on the available archaeological material, the article covers a number of issues related to the kurgans of nomads from the middle of the 1st millennium BC within the sub-mountain zone of the Bashkir Trans-Urals, embankments of which were built using
Vitaliy N. Vasilev
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The Social Consequences of Pastoralist Sedenterisation Schemes in Somali Regional State, Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Description of Complex Systems, 2019
Background: This study was carried out with the objective of assessing the social consequences of pastoralist sedenterisation schemes in Beer Caano district Shabelle Zone of Ethiopian Somali Regional State.
Abdisalan Ahmed Mahamoud   +1 more
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A Shift from Pastoralism to Sedentary Agriculture in Apollo and Felket Areas of Eritrea: Impacts on Livelihood and Ecology [PDF]

open access: yesEthnorêma, 2019
In Eritrea, the shift to sedentary livelihood by the nomadic population has increased dramatically over the last few decades as a result of economic, political, demographic, and environmental changes.
Woldetnsae Tewolde
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