Climate Change and Cultural Heritage in Western Mongolia
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DOI: 10.1162/leon_a_01533
Abstract: This report addresses the impact of climate change on cultural production among Kazakh mobile pastoral herders in the Altai Mountains of western Mongolia. It highlights the body of ecological knowledge that herders carry from generation… read more here.
Keywords: western mongolia; heritage; climate; climate change ... See more keywords
The relevance of herders’ local ecological knowledge on coping with livestock losses during harsh winters in western Mongolia
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DOI: 10.1186/s13570-017-0108-y
Abstract: In many regions of the world, traditional and local ecological knowledge is still important today for coping with environmental challenges. This study explored the relevance of such knowledge for predicting and coping with harsh winter… read more here.
Keywords: local ecological; western mongolia; relevance; livestock ... See more keywords
Multidisciplinary digital methodologies for documentation and preservation of immovable Archaeological heritage in the Khovd River Valley, Western Mongolia
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DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.126740.1
Abstract: Background: The archaeological and ethnographic heritages of Mongolia reflect a multi-millennial continuity of typically mobile-pastoral occupations across sparsely populated, environmentally diverse landscapes, but the threats of modernisation and industrialisation to those heritages are nevertheless present… read more here.
Keywords: western mongolia; archaeology; khovd river; heritage ... See more keywords