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Integrating Fuzzy Cognitive Maps and the Delphi Method in the Conservation of Transhumance Heritage: The Case of Andorra

open access: yesHeritage
Transhumance and its associated heritage are extremely complex and dynamic systems, and their conservation requires the analysis of interdisciplinary factors.

exaly   +3 more sources

Transhumance Farming in Swiss Mountains: Adaptation to a Changing Environment

open access: yesMountain Research and Development, 2015
Families living on transhumance farms (Stufenbetriebe) in the Swiss Alps may move with their cattle up to 12 times a year between as many as 4 altitudinal levels.
Christine Jurt
exaly   +3 more sources

The Beekeeping Practice of Transhumance Bee Colonies—Quantitative Study of Honey Production Characteristics Based on a Questionnaire Survey in Hungary

open access: yesAgriculture (Switzerland)
This study examined the transhumance of bee colonies from the perspective of Hungarian beekeepers. Hungarian scientific literature on this topic is minimal.
István Szücs   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Canonical Discriminant Mapping of Origins in Andalusian Black Cattle: Inbreeding and Coancestry Decomposition via Mendelian Sampling Variances and Nodal Ancestor Contributions [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals
The Andalusian Black Cattle (Negra Andaluza) represents a genetic lineage linked to the ancient Eurasian aurochs, shaped by domestication events in the Near East and later introgressions from Italian and North African wild cattle. This study investigates
Luis Favian Cartuche Macas   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Reviving the Practices of Transhumance in a Forgotten Settlement in Mainland Greece

open access: yesHeritage
The aim of this research project is the investigation of the forgotten landscape of transhumance in mainland Greece, focusing on areas that have been abandoned by modern society and their historical significance.
Julia Nerantzia Tzortzi
exaly   +3 more sources

Transhumance, commons, and new opportunities: A European perspective

open access: yesActa Geographica Slovenica, 2023
Transhumance is a form of livestock management including seasonal movement of livestock and people. Based on literature studies, interviews, field conversations and visits, this article aims to show the different ways in which transhumance practitioners ...
Hans Renes   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Geographical Perspective on Transhumance Cultures in the World

open access: yesCoğrafya Dergisi, 2022
This study focuses on transhumance as shaped by pastoral farming, rural cultural, rural economic, and geographic conditions. The main issue of this study is transhumance culture, which is at risk of transforming due to global pressures and threats.
Ferdi Akbaş, Füsun Baykal
doaj   +1 more source

An economic analysis of transhumance in the Central Spanish Pyrenees

open access: yesPastoralism, 2020
The ecological and risk -management rationales for livestock mobility are well established. Yet, few studies evaluate the economic benefits and costs of maintaining or resuming mobile, extensive livestock production compared to sedentary or semi ...
María E. Fernández-Giménez   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acteurs et enjeux de la transhumance dans la forêt classée de l’Alibori Supérieur au nord du Bénin (Afrique de l’Ouest)

open access: yesVertigO, 2023
The transhumant herding system is increasingly dependent on protected areas to escape the scarcity of grazing areas, the occupation of transhumance corridors, the inadequacy of land legislation and the numerous social problems (human and material damages)
Alassan Assani Seidou   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transhumance transfrontalière du bétail et répartition spatiale de la brucellose en Côte d’Ivoire

open access: yesRevue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 2022
La Côte d’Ivoire est un pays ouvert à la transhumance transfrontalière du fait de son climat et du potentiel de son marché dans l’espace ouest-africain.
Wilfried Délé Oyetola   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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