Journal Articles & Books
February 2017
pastoral lands
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Pastoral land is land used by pastoralists and shepherds for grazing livestock.
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Reports & Research
February 2017
Cameroon
Africa
Middle Africa
February 2017
Tanzania
Africa
Eastern Africa
Southern Africa
Reports & Research
January 2017
Senegal
Africa
Western Africa
January 2017
Tanzania
Kenya
Eastern Africa
Africa
January 2017
Tanzania
Kenya
Eastern Africa
Africa
December 2016
Kenya
Africa
Eastern Africa
Consumption of contaminated livestock products is one of the risk factors for the transmission of Rift Valley fever (RVF) in humans. In pastoral communities, livestock is the main source of livelihood providing nutritional, economic and cultural services hence zoonotic diseases tend to be more prevalent in such communities.
Journal Articles & Books
December 2016
Mali
Senegal
Mauritania
Burkina Faso
Algeria
Niger
Nigeria
Chad
Sudan
South Sudan
Eritrea
Cameroon
Central African Republic
Ethiopia
Western Africa
Les études sur la transhumance ont souvent ciblé les pasteurs – notamment peuls – des zones sahéliennes. Pour en donner une autre perspective, la présente étude a été centrée sur les pratiques de la transhumance dans la zone soudano-sahélienne du Mali en intégrant la perception des agriculteurs et des pasteurs sédentaires concernés par la transhumance dans les zones d’accueil.
Journal Articles & Books
December 2016
Italy
Most mountain pastures in Italy are underutilized or even abandoned due to urbanization, low in - comes, limited social opportunities for rural families. A three years research was done on the rehabilitation of some pastures in two farms of North-Western Tuscany, central Italy.
Journal Articles & Books
December 2016
Albania
The paper aims to present changes and current dynamics of mountainous pastoral systems in Southern Albania (Korca region) and to identify origin-based quality products as a strategy for sustainable rural development.