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Migration of Pastoralists in Africa: Reflections on Practical and Policy Implications
African 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
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Poxvirus Infections in Dairy Farms and Transhumance Cattle Herds in Nigeria
Viruses, 2023 Lumpy Skin disease (LSD) is an economically important disease in cattle caused by the LSD virus (LSDV) of the genus Capripoxvirus, while pseudocowpox (PCP) is a widely distributed zoonotic cattle disease caused by the PCP virus (PCPV) of the genus ...
D. Omoniwa +14 more
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Tropical Animal Health and Production, 2023 The management of pastoral mobility is a stakeholder-centered approach for the integration of resource conservation and agricultural development. This study aimed to characterize the stakeholders of transhumance and to analyze their influence in the ...
M. Azalou +6 more
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Some Remarks on the Investigation of Traces of Transhumance in the Early Medieval Balkans
Historical 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
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East African Scholars Journal of Agriculture and Life Sciences, 2023 Transhumance production system is characterized by seasonal movement of the herders to make use of free-range pasture. In this study camel milk samples were collected during different seasons from different she camels’ rearing in transhumance system. The
Randa Mohammed, I. E. Zubeir
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Traditional ecological knowledge among transhumant pastoralists in Mediterranean Spain
Ecology 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
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Cultural Sustainability from the Local Perspective: The Example of Transhumance in South Tyrol
Sustainability, 2022 This paper seeks to contribute to a better understanding of cultural sustainability in mountain regions by offering perspectives for sustainable governance at the intersection of intangible cultural heritage preservation and local tourism development ...
Linda Ghirardello +3 more
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VertigO, 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
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Des indicateurs spatialisés des transhumances pastorales au Ferlo
Cybergeo, 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
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Influence of transhumance on the spread of Rhipicephalus microplus (Canestrini, 1888) in Benin
Journal 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
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