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NAUCZYĆ SIĘ SIEDZIEĆ: OSIEDLANIE LUDÓW KOCZOWNICZYCH DALEKIEJ PÓŁNOCY ZSRR JAKO OGRADZANIE PRZESTRZENNE I POZNAWCZE

open access: yesEtnografia Polska, 2016
Nomadism was widely perceived as a developmental problem by state administrators in the XX century, in capitalist as well as socialist countries. This article examines the strategies and effects of sedentarization policies in the forest (taiga) zone of ...
Joachim OTTO HABECK
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Impacts of long-term land-use changes on herd size and mobility among pastoral households in Amboseli ecosystem, Kenya

open access: yesEcological Processes, 2018
Introduction Long-term changes in rangeland ecosystems of the world have impacted on the livestock production, a key livelihood strategy in these areas.
Kennedy Sakimba Kimiti   +3 more
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The effect of environmental variability on livestock and land-use management: the Borana Plateau, Southern Ethiopia [PDF]

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The Borana people are the predominant ethnic group on the Borana Plateau in southern Ethiopia, who have recently increased their reliance on crops.
Kamara. Abdul   +2 more
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A chat about sedentarism in adolescence

open access: yesRevista Brasileira da Educação Profissional e Tecnológica
The research was conducted on students and the external community - people with no academic or functional ties to the Federal Institute of Goiás Câmpus Itumbiara, Brazil. As a remote, hour-long complementary activity, our aim was to perform an educational practice using active methodologies to deal with the concepts of integral human formation and ...
Regina Márcia Ferreira Silva   +3 more
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Doing gender and development: understanding empowerment and local gender relations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
A major dilemma in Gender and Development (GAD) work is why it is that sometimes women may feel better off colluding with gendered structures that ensure their continued subordination rather than seeking approaches that will allow them to break free of ...
Briggs, J.   +3 more
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The transformation of the Afar commons in Ethiopia: State coercion, diversification and property rights change among pastoralists [PDF]

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"The major economic activity for pastoralists is animal husbandry. The harsh environment in which herders raise their livestock requires constant mobility to regulate resource utilisation via a common property regime.
Hundie Bekele, Padmanabhan, Martina
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Household-Level Livestock Marketing Behavior Among Northern Kenyan and Southern Ethiopian Pastoralists [PDF]

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Pastoralists in East Africa's arid and semi-arid lands (ASAL) regularly confront climatic shocks triggering massive herd die-offs and loss of scarce wealth.
Barrett, Christopher B.   +2 more
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Colonial origins and growth of financial markets in Africa: A comparative analysis based on institutions

open access: yesJournal of Government and Economics
This paper studies the effect of settlement and mortality on the growth of African financial markets using the mediation of institutions over the period 1996–2017. A comparative result is based on two types of data bases.
Désiré Avom   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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