Drought adaptation and coping strategies among the Turkana pastoralists of northern Kenya

F Opiyo, O Wasonga, M Nyangito, J Schilling… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Springer
This study highlights drought characteristics and the many responses to drought stresses
employed by Turkana pastoralists of northwestern Kenya. Multiple data sources, including …

Wealth-destroying private property rights

PT Leeson, C Harris - World Development, 2018 - Elsevier
According to conventional wisdom, privatizing the commons will create wealth. Yet in cases
found throughout the developing world, privatizing the commons has destroyed wealth. To …

Climate change, migration and human rights

D Manou, A Mihr - Climate Change, Migration and Human Rights, 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
This introduction presents an overview of the key concepts discussed in this book. The book
concerns that the implications of climate change-induced migration affect or violate basic …

Resilience of traditional livelihood approaches despite forest grabbing: Ogiek to the West of Mau Forest, Uasin Gishu County

J Chabeda-Barthe, T Haller - Land, 2018 - mdpi.com
This paper is a summary of the findings of research work conducted in two case studies in
the Rift Valley, Kenya. This study used the Neo-Institutional theory to interrogate how the …

[HTML][HTML] Land tenure formalisation and perceived tenure security: Two decades of the land administration project in Ghana

S Alhola, A Gwaindepi - Land Use Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Ghana's Land Administration Project (LAP), initiated in 2003, aimed to enhance
certainty regarding land rights. What has been achieved since then? We explore …

Pastoralists, Mobility and Conservation: Shifting rules of access and control of grazing resources in Kenya's northern drylands

A Pas Schrijver - 2019 - diva-portal.org
Pastoral mobility is seen as the most effective strategy to make use of constantly shifting
resources. In northern Kenya, mobile pastoralism as a highly-valued strategy to manage …

Historical Evolution of Access Regulations on Grasslands and Their Socio-Economic Impacts in Kenya: A Review

L Chepkochei, F Karanja, D Siriba - Advances in Historical Studies, 2024 - scirp.org
Kenya's laws and regulations have been transformed to address grazing land access since
the pre-colonial period. The laws and regulations have been established throughout history …

No Option but to Settle! The Community Land Act, Devolution and Pastoralism in Samburu County, Kenya

R Hassan, K Kanyinga, I Nathan - Nomadic Peoples, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
This article examines the process of securing land rights for pastoralists in Kenya, applying
the concept of sedentism to understand the impact of two recent changes in Kenyan land …

[图书][B] A Political Ecology of Kenya's Mau Forest: The Land, the Trees, and the People

LE Fuchs - 2023 - books.google.com
A timely and important examination of the environmental crises, investigating their
biophysical, political, economic, and socio-cultural aspects, that reveals why previous …

11 Ecologically induced genocide

M Crook, D Short - … , Directions, Horizons: Essays in Honour of …, 2024 - books.google.com
A spectre is haunting the globe in the twenty-first century–the spectre of ecological collapse.
The rising tide of ecological destruction portends the destruction of the biosphere and with it …