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  2. Nomadic pastoralism - Wikipedia

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    Pastoral nomads and semi-nomadic pastoralists form a significant but declining minority in such countries as Saudi Arabia (probably less than 3%), Iran (4%), and Afghanistan (at most 10%). They comprise less than 2% of the population in the countries of North Africa except Libya and Mauritania. [23]

  3. Donald Cole (anthropologist) - Wikipedia

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    In Nomads of the World, 52–71. Washington, DC: The National Geographic Society. 1973: "Bedouin of the Oil Fields". Natural History LXXXII(9):94–103. 1973: "The Enmeshment of Nomads in Saudi Arabian Society: The Case of the Al Murrah". In Cynthia Nelson (ed.), The Desert and the Sown: Nomads in the Wider Society, 113–128. Berkeley ...

  4. Pastoral society - Wikipedia

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    A pastoral society is a social group of pastoralists, whose way of life is based on pastoralism, and is typically nomadic. Daily life is centered upon the tending of herds or flocks. Daily life is centered upon the tending of herds or flocks.

  5. Transhumance - Wikipedia

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    Transhumance in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France. Transhumance is a type of pastoralism or nomadism, a seasonal movement of livestock between fixed summer and winter pastures. . In montane regions (vertical transhumance), it implies movement between higher pastures in summer and lower valleys in wint

  6. Pastoral and Environmental Network in the Horn of Africa

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    The findings were presented at a conference at Adigrat University on 26 November 2017 entitled SPIDA Conference: Social Protection as a Pathway for Inclusive Development. [4] The research project has cumulated in a book published in August 2022 by Routledge entitled Social Protection, Pastoralism and Resilience in Ethiopia: Lessons for Sub ...

  7. List of nomadic peoples - Wikipedia

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    Their farming way of life was very different from the pastoral nomadism of the Mongols and the Khitan on the steppes. [19] [20] "At the most", the Jurchen could only be described as "semi-nomadic" while the majority of them were sedentary. The Manchu way of life (economy) was described as agricultural, farming crops and raising animals on farms ...

  8. Fulani herdsmen - Wikipedia

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    Fulani herdsman in Togo. A pastoral Fulani family is the traditional herding unit. Tasks are divided by gender and age among the members of the family. [2] The main work of men is to manage the herd, find grazing sites, build tents and camps, and make security tools such as knives, bows and arrows (or since the 1990's to buy or acquire modern firearms or machetes). [3]

  9. Pastoral nomads - Wikipedia

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