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Infrastructures animales. Le cheval comme acteur de la transformation des territoires
The domestication of plants and animals began in the Neolithic era, over 5,000 years ago. This emancipation from the wilderness, occurring alongside the sedentarization of humans, generated a territorial reorganization that facilitated new relationships ...
Mathieu Mercuriali
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ABSTRACT This paper explores the paradox of seeking local solutions in rural development when conflicts result from structural transformations of the agrarian economy driven by national political choices. Since the 1990s, participatory approaches inspired by neo‐institutionalist theories of local governance have encouraged development actors to view ...
Toni‐Giovanni Pegurri
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Introduction. The article analyzes socio-economic development of nomadic peoples (Kalmyks, Nogais and Turkmens) on the territory of the Stavropol province in the 1870-1890s.
B. V. Ochirov
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Transhumance as a Prism. Toward a Planetary Rural Geography of Mountain Space
ABSTRACT Transhumance is a marginal—yet crucial—practice within mountain and rural geographies at a global scale. The term refers to a wide range of extensive grazing systems characterized by the seasonal movement of herds and flocks between different altitudes, within diverse governance systems.
Francesca Sabatini, Giacomo Pettenati
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Abstract Agro‐pastoralist communities in Karamoja, Uganda, face food insecurity driven by climate variability, declining livestock numbers and crop failures. In this context, local ethnobotanical knowledge systems play a central role in subsistence and adaptation.
Emiel De Meyer +8 more
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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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The surrounding area of the Bine El Ouidane dam in Central Morocco, has significant potential for the development of geotourism due to its historic, geological, biological, and cultural heritage.
Jamila Rais +3 more
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Pioneering Dalit Resistance: A Study of Saint Visionaries
It has been for centuries that the Indian society has been hierarchized on the lines of caste: videlicet, higher and lower castes. Since this division is by birth and perpetual, it needed to be interrogated and critiqued.
Kanchan Karan, Vandna Sharma
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Climate change, urbanization, sedentarization, and dissipation of pastoral Fulani culture in Ghana [PDF]
oai:oai.firjournal.com:article/48While a lot of research has been conducted on the effects of climate change, urbanization, and sedentarization on pastoralism in Africa, empirical research that synchronizes the combined impact of these three monsters ...
Abubakari, Abdulai
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Drivers of human attitudes towards wolves Canis lupus in Kazakhstan
Abstract Kazakhstan is recognized as a key stronghold for the grey wolf (Canis lupus). Nonetheless, the wolf status and the dynamics of human‐wolf coexistence in the region remain poorly understood. This study aims to fill that gap by exploring current attitudes towards wolves in Kazakhstan and identify the underlying drivers of these attitudes.
Alyona Koshkina +5 more
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