Impacts of long-term land-use changes on herd size and mobility among pastoral households in Amboseli ecosystem, Kenya

Impacts of long-term land-use changes on herd size and mobility among pastoral households in Amboseli ecosystem, Kenya

Abstract Introduction Long-term changes in rangeland ecosystems of the world have impacted on the livestock production, a key livelihood strategy in these areas. This paper presents perceptions of the pastoral community on the dynamics of pastoral livelihoods under three land-use types namely nomadi...

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Main Authors: Kennedy Sakimba Kimiti, David Western, Judith Syombua Mbau, Oliver Vivian Wasonga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-02-01
Series:Ecological Processes
Subjects:
Herd mobility
Household livestock trends
Rangeland changes
Community views
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13717-018-0115-y

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