Pastoralist societies face more threats to their way of life now than at any previous time.
Population growth; loss of herding lands to private farms, ranches, game parks, and urban …

Background: The global policy discourse on sustainability and health has called for dietary
transformations that require diverse, concerted actions from governments and institutions. In …

During the last decades, pastoralist, and agropastoralist populations of the world's drylands
have become exceedingly vulnerable to regional and global changes. Specifically …

Designed to help students understand the multiple levels at which human populations
respond to their surroundings, this essential text offers the most complete discussion of …

Appropriate antenatal care is important in identifying and mitigating risk factors in pregnancy
but many mothers in the developing world do not receive such care. This paper uses data …

This article addresses processes of livelihood diversification among pastoralists in the
rangelands of northern Kenya and southern Ethiopia. The objectives of the article are …

Pastoralist societies in East Africa (Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda) face more demands on their
way of life than at any previous time. Population growth, loss of herding lands to farmers …

Consuming the milk of other species is a unique adaptation of Homo sapiens, with
implications for health, birth spacing and evolution. Key questions nonetheless remain …

" Once Intrepid Warriors advances a brilliantly persuasive critique of development among
the Maasai.... This historical ethnography is a tour de force, counter-balancing the analysis …

Climatic variability exerts tremendous influence on the livelihoods and well-being of
pastoralists in the Horn of Africa. Recent advances in climate forecasting technologies have …