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Abstract In this article I dissect the spatial strategies through which the Spanish attempted to orchestrate both racial difference and similarity in the African colonies of Morocco, Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea during the first half of the twentieth century.
Pol Fité Matamoros
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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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Sedentarism and Chronic Health Problems
Increased mechanization and technological advances have simplified our lives on the one hand and increased sedentary behaviors on the other hand, paving the way for emerging global health concerns, i.e., sedentarism, which could be the leading cause of all major chronic health problems worldwide.
Jyoti Goyal, Gurseen Rakhra
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Exploring drivers and costs of partial trans‐Saharan migration in juvenile vultures
Partial migration occurs when only a subset of individuals within a population undertakes a migratory journey. The decision to migrate can be influenced by intrinsic traits (e.g. sex or physical condition) as well as by extrinsic factors (e.g. social environment or resource availability).
Eneko Arrondo +18 more
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Land-Legal Relations and Sedentarization of Nogais in Second Half of 19th — Early 20th Centuries
On the basis of archival materials and special historical literature, land-legal relations among the Nogais in the second half of the 19th — early 20th centuries are considered.
D. S. Kidirniyazov
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Enabling pastoralist management of rangelands to achieve Land Degradation Neutrality
Rangelands cover 54% of the global terrestrial area and are threatened by land conversion and degradation, which erodes their global value and weakens the livelihoods of pastoralists who manage them. Sustainable Development Goal Target 15.3 on Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) provides a framework for sustainable rangelands management, but countries ...
Mounir Louhaichi +7 more
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In Central Africa, traditional hunting is central to the way of life of local communities. However, increasing demand for wild meat has raised concerns about the sustainability of this practice. With a year‐long analysis of hunting strategies and their impact at the outskirts of Salonga National Park, Democratic Republic of the Congo, we showed a ...
Josué Ausse Baraka +10 more
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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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Secuencias y consecuencias de algunos procesos de neolitización en los Andes
Se describen los principales procesos constitutivos de la "neolitización" andina. El Area Central Andina constituye la primera de Sudamérica donde se ha observado una sedentarización de los grupos humanos previamente a la adopción (o invención) de la ...
Daniéle Lavallée
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Unravelling vicious circles of land use competition and food insecurity in agropastoral rangelands
Abstract In many regions of the world, the adoption of new livelihood strategies that compete with traditional strategies is one driver of competition over land, resulting in unforeseen impacts on the livelihoods of land users and accelerating land degradation. One example is the Borana Zone in southern Ethiopia, where the expansion of crop cultivation
Gunnar Dressler +2 more
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