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Comparison of farm-level greenhouse gas emissions in transhumance and semi-intensive sheep production systems in continental rangelands

open access: yesAnimal, 2022
Despite their predominance worldwide, few studies have been conducted to look at the impact of sheep production systems relying on transhumance practices in arid and continental conditions, on farm-level greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Using Turkey as an
Sezen Ocak Yetişgin   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Shepherd Community of the Albanian Alps: Perspective on the Importance of Preserving Transhumance Practices

open access: yesNomadic Peoples
This study, part of a request for UNESCO to protect the practice of transhumance, provides a reflection carried out by shepherds in dialogue with pastoral agents who have accompanied them for several years.
Martine Wolff
doaj   +2 more sources

Assessing the Environmental Suitability for Transhumance in Support of Conflict Prevention in the Sahel

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2022
Increasing conflicts between farmers and pastoralists continue to be a major challenge in the Sahel. Political and social factors are in tandem important underlying determinants for conflicts in the region, which are amplified by the variability and ...
Maximilian Schwarz   +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   +2 more
doaj   +2 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

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

From conflict to collaboration: how local natural resource management conventions foster peacebuilding between farmers and herders in central Mali [PDF]

open access: yesDisasters
Abstract In the Inner Niger Delta, socio‐spatial transformations have profoundly reshaped relationships between communities and natural resources, intensifying tensions around access and management. In this context, local conventions (LCs) have emerged as essential instruments of social and environmental regulation in response to resource degradation ...
Ba B, Affognon H, Flintan F.
europepmc   +2 more sources

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

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

Transhumance

open access: yes, 2020
DicoMed : Dictionnaire de la ...
Mahdi, Mohammed   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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