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Socio|political and ecological stresses on traditional pastoral systems


Pastoralism, Uncertainty and Resilience: Global Lessons from the ...

In recent decades, traditional pastoral systems have under- gone important restructuring, with socio-economic and environmental implications, including ...

Pastoralism Development in the Sahel: A Road to Stability?

Economic, demographic, social, and political drivers can cause pastoral people to abandon raising livestock in favor of violent and/or criminal behavior. A.

Deducing Multidecadal Anthropogenic Global Warming Trends ...

Spiti Traditional ecological knowledge. Trans-Himalaya. Abstract: Pastoral systems are known to be prone to social, political and ecological uncertainties.

Pastoral coping and adaptation climate change strategies

Social-ecological systems theory defines resilience as the capacity of ... pacts and are familiar or more typical of a traditional pastoral ...

Pastoralists and peasants: perspectives on agrarian change - FARM-D

“Pastoral Production, Territorial Organization and Kinship in Segmentary Lineage. Societies.” In Social and Ecological Systems, edited by P.

Improving the livelihoods of pastoralist families and communities

Despite the benefits, these systems have been collapsing gradually since the fall of communism, and far more traditional social patterns are reasserting ...

Schmidt M., Pearson O. (2016): Pastoral livelihoods under pressure ...

(2007) stress the importance and need for flexibility in areas characterised by ecological uncertainty and state the usefulness of the design principles as a ...

The “new pastoral commons” of Eastern and Southern Africa

A market approach is seen as a solution to ecological, economic and social problems. In this introduction we will first deal with the idea ...

Managing Multiple Stressors and the Threat of Climate Variability ...

23 These traditional practices still remain the basis of sustainable land-use systems that balance human and ecological needs. Importantly, a human-rights based ...

Earth Stewardship of rangelands: coping with ecological, economic ...

Traditional pastoralist societies resolved this paradox through flexible, reciprocal, community-sanctioned systems of land access and allocation ...

Pastoralism John Morton, Natural Resources Institute, University of ...

because they are classic Ostromian common property systems. This argument ... Open access and the sovereign commons: A political ecology of pastoral land.

Pastoral institutions for managing natural resources and landscapes

Amongst the Sukuma of Tanzania the ngitili system is a traditional institution for decision ... systems, leading to the loss of resilience and environmental.

The case of pastoral communities in Northern Kenya | PLOS Climate

... environmental shocks and stresses, pastoralists ... Navigating capitalist expansion and climate change in pastoral social-ecological systems: ...

Dynamics and Resilience of Rangelands and Pastoral Peoples ...

... economic, and climatic stresses that challenge their coupled ... ecosystem services, pastoralist, social-ecological systems, traditional knowledge.

Transition Pathways to Sustainable Pastoral Systems in Europe

interplay of environmental and socio-economic functions, facilitating interdisciplinary research within and across systems. From the empirical perspective ...

Pastoral Traditional Ecological Knowledge Dynamicity - UKnowledge

Despite a myriad of cultural pressures, many ... Constant long-term presence and monitoring by pastoralists of their social-ecological systems have enabled.

Pastoral culture and range management: Recent lessons from ...

15) noted that this view is based on a distrust of traditional economic and social systems, and suspicions that pastoralists are irrational. Raikes (1981) ...

The Erosion of Pastoralism in the Sudano-Sahel - Stimson Center

Moreover, considering pastoralist groups have experienced centuries of political, economic, and social ... traditional forms of capital ...

Introduction - 8.1 - Cultural Survival

... political and economic systems. They ... traditional systems of pastoralism remains one of the key problems of development in Africa.

PASTORAL MOBILITY: A REVIEW - Pure

2000 Rediscovery of traditional ecological knowledge as adaptive ... (eds) Linking social and ecological systems: management practices and social ...