Essays about: "dry land pastoralism"

Found 2 essays containing the words dry land pastoralism.

  1. 1. Pokot Young Pastoralists at the Crossroads - Tradition, Modernity and Land Tenure Transformations in East Pokot, Kenya

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Maddalena Cirani; [2020-02-18]
    Keywords : Pastoralism; Youth; ASALs; Africa; East Pokot; Land tenure; Modernity; Tradition;

    Abstract : East Pokot, in North-Western Kenya, falls under the Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs) of the Sub-Saharan region. Due to the yearly prolonged dry seasons, pastoralism has traditionally guaranteed the most reliable source of livelihood. READ MORE

  2. 2. Dry land pastoral water and land management in Northern Kenya

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Hedvig Helldorf; Jackson Lemuna; [2010]
    Keywords : dry land pastoralism; Samburu; equilibrium and non-equilibrium; ASALs; pastoral key resources; integrated water resource management;

    Abstract : This paper discusses the dry land pastoral water and land management in the Samburu District by using the notion of key resources and the Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) Principles. In the Samburu District the majority of the inhabitants derive their livelihood from pastoralism. READ MORE