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Spatio-Temporal Dynamics of Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus Infection Using Animal Sentinel Herds in Senegal: March 2021-June 2024. [PDF]

open access: yesGeohealth
Abstract Crimean‐Congo Hemorrhagic Fever virus (CCHFV) is a zoonotic arbovirus of major public health, transmitted to humans and animals by ticks or animals infected. Although previous evidence of CCHFV circulation was reported in central and southeastern bioecological areas of Senegal, its spatial and temporal dynamics remain poorly understood.
Ngom D   +13 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Moving away from transhumance: The case of Gaddis

open access: yesTrees, Forests and People, 2022
Transhumance that involves seasonal migration of humans along with their livestock is a means of livelihood and resource management for the Gaddi community of the Himalaya. They have been following it for centuries but now the practice is fast declining.
Alpy Sharma   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Migration of Pastoralists in Africa: Reflections on Practical and Policy Implications

open access: yesAfrican Human Mobility Review, 2021
In recent years, there has been increased migration of pastoralists from countries in Central and West Africa into Nigeria. Such movements are supported by the ECOWAS Transhumance Protocol and the Nigerian Constitution respectively.
Patience Adzande
doaj   +1 more source

Transhumance Activities in the Kargapazarı Mountaıns and their Surroundings (North East of Erzurum Province)

open access: yesCoğrafya Dergisi, 2020
The Eastern Anatolia Region has highly favorable geographical conditions for transhumance. The Erzurum-Kars highlands, Turkey’s most important center of transhumant pastoralism, constitute the upper zones of transhumance activities.
Esen Durmuş
doaj   +1 more source

Traditional ecological knowledge among transhumant pastoralists in Mediterranean Spain

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2013
Mobility is a millenary human strategy to deal with environmental change. An outstanding example of mobility is transhumance, an ancient pastoralist practice consisting of the seasonal migration of livestock between ecological regions following peaks in ...
Elisa Oteros-Rozas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transhumance et gestion des ressources naturelles au Sahel : contraintes et perspectives face aux mutations des systèmes de productions pastorales

open access: yesVertigO, 2014
In the Sahelian region of Burkina Faso, the dominant livestock keeping system is the pastoral system characterized by a high dependence on natural resources.
André Kiema   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Some Remarks on the Investigation of Traces of Transhumance in the Early Medieval Balkans

open access: yesHistorical Studies on Central Europe, 2022
The study analyses the issue of the archaeological investigation of transhumance on the Balkan Peninsula in the early phase of the Middle Ages. More precisely formulated, our main question is why is this branch of investigation almost totally absent ...
Miklós Takács
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of transhumance on the spread of Rhipicephalus microplus (Canestrini, 1888) in Benin

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal Research, 2018
Objective: Rhipicephalus microplus is a very invasive tick whose control is a current challenge. Its speed of propagation is favored by specific risk factors whose knowledge is an essential prerequisite for a good rather design of strategies to put in ...
Kossi Justin Adinci   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Des indicateurs spatialisés des transhumances pastorales au Ferlo

open access: yesCybergeo, 2011
Transhumance in the Sahel has been described and mapped extensively because it represents an essential pillar for securing pastoral systems. However, very few quantifiable indicators exist to guide decision makers and policy makers for taking ...
Grégoire Leclerc, Oumar Sy
doaj   +1 more source

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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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