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Disconnected Clans in Fragmented Rangelands: Aligning the East African Community Integration Process with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Laltaika, Elifurah. 2024. Chapter ten. Disconnected Clans in Fragmented Rangelands: Aligning the East African Community Integration Process ...

Elifuraha Laltaika Elifuraha Laltaika

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Decoding the Ancient Sacred Landscapes of the Arid Southern Levant (Southern Jordan/Israel): The Desert Cults Mapping Project

The proposed project investigates the sacred landscapes of the southern arid margins of the Levant (now southern Jordan/Israel), as observed by the spatial distribution and the material culture of the cultic and funerary sites of the mostly semi-pastoral peoples that lived in the area from the Neolithic to the Early Islamic period (ca.

Juan Manuel Tebes Juan Manuel Tebes

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Women’s Associations in a Pastoralist Society in Transformation: Implications for Gender-Based Livelihood Improvement Policies in Benin

How does the organization of women transform gender relations and living standards of Fulani women in pastoralist communities of northern Benin?

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Assessment of social-economic impacts of invasive cactus (Opuntia engelmannii) to rural livelihoods and their environment in the Drylands of Kenya

Invasive alien plant species are one of the major drivers of global ecosystem change and the most serious threats to ecological, economic and social well-being.

Eunice Githae Eunice Githae
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