Pastoralism and development in Africa : dynamic change at the margins /

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Once again, the Horn of Africa has been in the headlines. And once again the news has been bad: drought, famine, conflict, hunger, suffering and death. The finger of blame has been pointed in numerous directions: to the changing climate, to environmental degradation, to overpopulation, to geopolitic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Scoones, Ian, Catley, Andy, Lind, Jeremy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, [2013]
©2013
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Pathways to sustainability series.
Temas:
Herders > Horn of Africa > Economic conditions.
Herders > Africa, Eastern > Economic conditions.
Pastoral systems > Horn of Africa.
Pastoral systems > Africa, Eastern.
Economic development > Horn of Africa.
Economic development > Africa, Eastern.
Pastoralisme > Corne de l'Afrique.
Pastoralisme > Afrique orientale.
Développement économique > Corne de l'Afrique.
Développement économique > Afrique orientale.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Environmental Economics
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Green Business
NATURE / Natural Resources
Economic development
Economic history
Herders > Economic conditions
Pastoral systems
Horn of Africa > Economic conditions.
Africa, Eastern > Economic conditions.
Corne de l'Afrique > Conditions économiques.
Afrique orientale > Conditions économiques.
Eastern Africa
Africa > Horn of Africa
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Development at the margins: pastoralism in the Horn of Africa / Andy Catley, Jeremy Lind and Ian Scoones
  • The sustainability of pastoral production in Africa / Gufu Oba
  • Rangeland enclosures in southern Oromia, Ethiopia: an innovative response or the erosion of common property resources? / Boku Tache
  • Pastoralists and irrigation in the Horn of Africa: time for a rethink? / Stephen Sandford
  • Counting the costs: replacing pastoralism with irrigated agriculture in the Awash valley / Roy Behnke and Carol Kerven
  • Climate change in sub-Saharan Africa: what consequences for pastoralism? / Polly Ericksen, Jan de Leeuw, Philip Thornton, Mohamed Said, Mario Herrero and An Notenbaert
  • Moving up or moving out? Commercialization, growth and destitution in pastoralist areas / Andy Catley and Yacob Aklilu
  • Pastoral innovative responses to new camel export market opportunities on the Kenya-Ethiopia borderlands / Hussein Abdullahi Mahmoud
  • "Responsible companies" and African livestock-keepers: acting, teaching but not learning? / John Morton
  • Town camels and milk villages: the growth of camel milk marketing in the Somali region of Ethiopia / Abdi Abdullahi, Seid Mohammed and Abdirahman Eid
  • The future of pastoralist conflict in the Horn of Africa / Paul Goldsmith
  • Land grabbing in the eastern African rangelands / John G. Galaty
  • Land deals and the changing political economy of livelihoods in the Tana Delta, Kenya / Abdirizak Arale Nunow
  • Squeezed from all sides: changing resource tenure and pastoralist innovation on the Taikipia Plateau, Kenya / John Letai and Jeremy Lind
  • Mobile pastoralism and land grabbing in Sudan: impacts and responses / Mustafa Babiker
  • The need to strengthen land laws in Ethiopia to protect pastoral rights / Abebe Mulatu and Solomon Bekure
  • Seeking alternative livelihoods in pastoral areas / Elliot Fratkin
  • Reaching pastoralists with formal education: a distance-learning strategy for Kenya / David Siele, Jeremy Swift, Saverio Krätli
  • Social protection for pastoralists / Stephen Devereux and Karen Tibbo
  • Women and economic diversification in pastoralist societies: a regional perspective / John Livingstone and Everse Ruhindi
  • Reflections on the future of pastoralism in the Horn of Africa / Peter Little.

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