A Shift from Pastoralism to Sedentary Agriculture in Apollo and Felket Areas of Eritrea: Impacts on Livelihood and Ecology [PDF]
Ethnorêma, 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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The Future of Transhumants' Sustainable Resource Use in Bhutan: Pressures and Policies
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021 Cattle and yaks in Bhutan are mainly managed in a transhumance system, grazing common pooled resources. This is, however, changing due mainly to policy changes and development pressure.
Kuenga Namgay +3 more
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Impacts of nomad sedentarization on social and ecological systems at multiple scales in Xinjiang Uyghur autonomous region, China. [PDF]
Ambio, 2014 Fan M, Li W, Zhang C, Li L.
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Sart Kalmyks of Przhevalsky Uyezd (Semirechenskaya Oblast) in the Early 20th Century
Oriental Studies, 2022 Introduction. Economic conditions to have experienced by the Issyk-Kul Sart Kalmyks of Semirechenskaya Oblast in the early 20th century remain uninvestigated in historical literature, which makes the study relevant enough. Goals.
Fialka N. Miymanbaeva +2 more
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Sedentarism and Metabolic Syndrome: Broadening the measurement of sedentarism [PDF]
Archives 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.
LC Magalhães +4 more
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Sedentarization of the Medieval Nomads of Eastern Europe: Understandings and Manifestations
Золотоордынское обозрение, 2021 Research objectives: To demonstrate that, contrary to the opinion of many researchers of the history and culture of nomads during the Middle Ages, sedentarization (the transition from a nomadic to settled lifestyle) was neither an end in itself nor the ...
Ivanov V.A.
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Gatherings of mobility and immobility: itinerant “criminal tribes” and their containment by the Salvation Army in colonial South India [PDF]
, 2014 In retelling the history of “criminal tribe” settlements managed by the Salvation Army in Madras Presidency (colonial India) from 1911, I argue that neither the mobility–immobility relationship nor the compositional heterogeneity of (im)mobility ...
Arora, Saurabh
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Quarenta anos de imigração africana: um balanço
Ler História, 2009 After the characterization of African immigration in terms of volume, evolution and phases, we analyze the socio-demographic, socio-professional, socio-cultural and identity dynamics associated to the process of sedentarization of the African immigrants.
Fernando Luís Machado
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Footprints of Human Migration in the Population Structure of Wild Baker's Yeast. [PDF]
Mol EcolABSTRACT Humans have a long history of fermenting food and beverages that led to domestication of the baker's yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Despite their tight companionship with humans, yeast species that are domesticated or pathogenic can also live on trees. Here we used over 300 genomes of S.
Peña JJ +3 more
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Colonial refractions: the 'Gypsy camp' as a spatio-racial political technology [PDF]
, 2015 Camps for civilians first appeared in the colonies. Largely drawing on the literature on colonialism and race, this article conceptualizes the 'Gypsy camp' in Western European cities as a spatio-racial political technology.
Agamben Giorgio +41 more
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