The relevance of herders’ local ecological knowledge on coping with livestock losses during harsh winters in western Mongolia
Abstract In many regions of the world, traditional and local ecological knowledge is still important today for coping with environmental challenges. This study explored the relevance of such knowledge for predicting and coping with harsh winter conditions (dzud) in a remote area of western Mongolia,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Pastoralism |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13570-017-0108-y |