Pastoral system in the face of climate variability: household adaptation strategies in Borana Rangelands, Southern Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1007/s10668-019-00339-y
Abstract: Socioecological systems transformations in Borana rangelands have reduced the resilience of the Borana pastoral system. However, Borana pastoral households have not been passive victims; rather, they have demonstrated significant capabilities to respond to their changing… read more here.
Keywords: household; borana pastoral; pastoral households; borana rangelands ... See more keywords
Sustainable management, critical issues and environmental services of a pastoral system in the Central Alps
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DOI: 10.1080/14888386.2023.2192687
Abstract: Alpine land use is possibly as old as human presence in mountain foothills and forelands. Hunting and pasturing have influenced alpine vegetation in temperate zone mountains for at least 6000 years (Gilck and Poschlod 2019).… read more here.
Keywords: pastoral system; mountain; management; biodiversity ... See more keywords
Subsistence or market economy? Assessment of a pastoral system of Mongolia twenty years after the fall of Socialism
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DOI: 10.3197/np.2019.230106
Abstract: We studied herder practices in a pastoral system of the Mongolian Gobi, to assess its degree of integration in commercial networks and reliance on monetised resources (purchased inputs, machinery and salaried workers). Little infrastructure is… read more here.
Keywords: system; per cent; subsistence market; pastoral system ... See more keywords