Publication: Integrating the Indigenous Knowledge of Borana Pastoralists into Rangeland Management Strategies in Southern Ethiopia

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2005-06
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2005-06
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Pastoralists' indigenous knowledge (IK) about ecology and social organization led to rangeland-management strategies appropriate to deal with the erratic rainfall in African drylands. Herd mobility was traditionally practiced as the key strategy to make use of the scattered rangeland resources on a large scale.
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World Bank. 2005. Integrating the Indigenous Knowledge of Borana Pastoralists into Rangeland Management Strategies in Southern Ethiopia. Indigenous Knowledge (IK) Notes; No. 81. © World Bank, Washington, DC. http://openknowledge.worldbank.org/entities/publication/642bcfc5-5c41-5506-a765-55317b20d8fe License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.
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