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Ecology and power in the periphery of Maasina : the case of the Hayre in the nineteenth century [PDF]
This article explores political tensions between successive nineteenth-century rulers of the inland delta of the Niger in central Mali (the Fulbe Diina of Hamdullahi and the Futanke successors of al-Hajj Umar) and the pastoral interests of the Fulbe ...
Bruijn, M., de, Dijk, H., van
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Nomadic PeoplesThis 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
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Deadly Anchor: Gender Bias under Russian Colonization of Kazakhstan, 1898-1908 [PDF]
We study the impact of a large-scale economic crisis on gender equality, using historical data from Kazakhstan in the late 19th – early 20th century. We focus on sex ratios (number of women per man) in Kazakh nomadic population between 1898 and 1908, in ...
Catherine Guirkinger, Gani Aldashev
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How to produce more biomass for direct seeding mulched based cropping system in sub-saharian Africa ? Example in North Cameroun [PDF]
, 2010 In North Cameroon, from 2001 to 2006, more than 250 farmers tried direct seeding mulchbased cropping systems (DMC) in their fields. DMC systems were based on farmer traditional rotation i.e. cereal//cotton.
Balarabe, Oumarou, Naudin, Krishna
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Identifying Neolithic animal management practices in the Adriatic using stable isotopes
Documenta Praehistorica, 2015 We synthesise reported stable isotope values for domesticates and wild herbivores from sites spanning the Neolithic in coastal Croatia, Slovenia, and Italy (6000–3500 calBC).
Emily Zavodny +4 more
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Études rurales, 2020 Issue d’une tradition sedentaire, l’apiculture chinoise contemporaine se distingue par la predominance de la transhumance a des fins commerciales. Continuellement en deplacement a la recherche de miellees rentables, soumis aux regles de l’economie de marche, les apiculteurs exercent leur metier dans des conditions precaires imposant adaptabilite ...
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PastoralismTranshumant pastoralism represents a socio-ecological system shaped by mobility, uncertainty, and resilience. Drawing on 5 years of ethnographic research in Malargüe, Argentina—the country’s primary region for goat transhumance—this article explores how ...
Oscar Humberto Soto, Oscar Humberto Soto
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Archaeometrical analysis of Neolithic pottery from the Divača region, Slovenia
Documenta Praehistorica, 2004 The results of the mineralogical and chemical analyses of pottery from the Neolithic period from the Divača region are presented. Pottery samples from two rock shelters, i.e. Mala Triglavca and Trhlovca, were included in the analyses, as well as sediment
Andreja Žibrat Gašparič
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Spate Irrigation Systems and Watershed Development in Eritrea: the case of Sheeb watershed [PDF]
This paper describes the interactions of the Spate Irrigation System (SIS) in Eritrea with their upper watersheds, as a case study in Sheeb watershed.
Tesfai, M.H.
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The Role of grazing in agropastoral systems in the Mediterranean region and their environmental sustainability [PDF]
, 2004 Agro-pastoral systems have significantly contributed in shaping the landscapes of the Mediterranean basin. These systems vary widely according to the differing climatic, cultural and socio-economic conditions under which they developed; from the Parcours
Enne, Giuseppe +3 more
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