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La transhumance Transfrontalière en Afrique de l’Ouest
Paix et Sécurité Internationales, 2014 In our days, it is indisputable that the transhumance in cross-border Sahel countries is in the core of all the analyzes focused on the cross-border cooperation and local development in Africa.
Yahaya NAMASSA ZAKARIA
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The seed bank created by the dung of large herbivores drives seed circulation in an alpine meadow
Ecosphere, Volume 17, Issue 6, June 2026.Abstract Seed circulation (i.e., sexual reproduction) is vital for the regeneration of aboveground grassland vegetation (AGV). It occurs in several steps: seed production (seed rain, SR), dispersal (endozoochory, i.e., dung seed bank, DSB), formation of the soil seed bank (SSB), germination, seedling growth, and establishment of adult plants.
Shulin Wang, Fujiang Hou
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Geosciences, 2018 The article illustrates the interest in transhumance routes, the ancient paths connecting high and lowland pastures in Southern Italy and other Mediterranean regions, as elements of particular importance for sustainable geotourism management.
Monica Meini +2 more
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Canadian Geographies / Géographies canadiennes, Volume 70, Issue 3, Autumn / automne 2026.Abstract Urban agriculture (UA), although promoted in numerous sustainability agendas, has been ignored in public policies of many African countries. This study evaluates the effectiveness of interviews and mapping techniques for characterizing UA and facilitating informed decision making at the local level.
Paul Emile Tchinda +1 more
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CHANGES IN SHEEP TRANSHUMANCE IN ROMANIA. A CASE-STUDY FROM MĂRGINIMEA SIBIULUI – SOUTHERN CARPATHIANS [PDF]
Revue Roumaine de Géographie, 2015 During the communist regime, cooperative sheep farms accounted for about half the total number of sheep in Romania. Individual sheep transhumance was allowed in poorly productive areas. One of the main sheep transhumance areas was located on the northern
SHIGERU SHIRASAKA +1 more
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Animals, 2019 Summer transhumance to alpine pastures (ALP) is widespread in dairy systems of alpine regions. This study aimed to investigate the effects of transhumance of Brown Swiss cows to ALP on the yield, composition, and coagulation properties of milk (MCP), and
Sudeb Saha +8 more
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Widespread Aquatic Insect Responses to Recent Warming in Swiss Mountain Lakes
Global Change Biology, Volume 32, Issue 6, June 2026.Chironomids in surface sediment from 24 Swiss mountain lakes were studied and compared with surveys conducted on the same lakes in 1993/2002 to assess biological responses to recent climate warming. Most lakes show significant shifts in this important group of aquatic insects towards assemblages typical of warmer conditions, while a subset exhibits ...
Maja Damber +9 more
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Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 2019 Djidja est l’une des plus grandes communes productrices agricoles du département du Zou au sud du Bénin. De par ses ressources fourragères et hydriques, elle est devenue une destination des éleveurs transhumants. Les mouvements des éleveurs transhumants
Maximilien Azalou +6 more
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Some Aspects Regarding the Transhumance of the Romanian Beekeepers, Members of the Black Sea Basin Network [PDF]
Annals of Dunarea de Jos University. Fascicle I : Economics and Applied Informatics, 2020 The paper focuses on aspects from the activity of the beekeepers from The South East Development Region of Romania, members of the beekeeper’s network from the Black Sea Basin Region.
Ionica Soare
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La transhumance dans le Djurdjura : un rituel autrefois collectif
إنسانيات, 2005 The Durdjura Mountains provided oxen (type acorqi) for the plains under cereal culture. The mountain economy having been able to limit its pastoral activity in a precise area, the alp meadows, in the limited period of the 40 days great heat in August ...
Houria Abdennebi Oularbi
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