Moving past the ‘Neolithic problem’: The development and interaction of subsistence systems across northern Sahul
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DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2016.12.033
Abstract: The ‘Neolithic problem’ refers to forager/farmer interaction in northern Australia, where despite a shared environmental inheritance with their New Guinea neighbours, Indigenous Australians seemingly rejected both the domesticates and the practices of the Melanesian horticultural… read more here.
Keywords: northern sahul; neolithic problem; subsistence systems; problem ... See more keywords
Vulnerability of Subsistence Systems Due to Social and Environmental Change: A Case Study in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, Alaska
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DOI: 10.14430/arctic68867
Abstract: Arctic Indigenous communities have been classified as highly vulnerable to climate change impacts. The remoteness of Arctic communities, their dependence upon local species and habitats, and the historical marginalization of Indigenous peoples enhances this characterization… read more here.
Keywords: subsistence systems; subsistence; vulnerability subsistence; vulnerability ... See more keywords
A Population Genetic Perspective on Subsistence Systems in the Sahel/Savannah Belt of Africa and the Historical Role of Pastoralism
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DOI: 10.3390/genes14030758
Abstract: This review focuses on the Sahel/Savannah belt, a large region of Africa where two alternative subsistence systems (pastoralism and agriculture), nowadays, interact. It is a long-standing question whether the pastoralists became isolated here from other… read more here.
Keywords: savannah belt; pastoralism; subsistence systems; sahel savannah ... See more keywords
Structured decision analysis informed by traditional ecological knowledge as a tool to strengthen subsistence systems in a changing Arctic
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DOI: 10.5751/es-10596-230442
Abstract: Climate change is impacting the subsistence livelihoods of many indigenous communities in the Arctic. We describe how structured decision analysis (SDA), informed by traditional ecological knowledge, can be used to understand the mechanisms of how… read more here.
Keywords: structured decision; subsistence systems; subsistence; climate change ... See more keywords