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Publikováno v:
Journal of Political Ecology, Vol 27, Iss 1, Pp 795-818 (2020)
The resettlement of herders in pastoral zones is often criticized for hindering pastoral mobility, which is essential to survival. We integrate narratives of conflict and environmental change with maps to demonstrate the complementarity between pasto
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/998ba3282cc34715ac5403f9ef4c416a
Autor:
Elisabeth Kago Nebie, Colin Thor West
Publikováno v:
Journal of Political Ecology, Vol 26, Iss 1, Pp 614-632 (2019)
In the Sahelian country of Burkina Faso, West Africa, population pressure, poor resource management, and reduced rainfall have exacerbated land degradation. A rapidly growing population coupled with high rates of internal rural migration and thirty y
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/50088c5e12b14567836440f205325500
Publikováno v:
Land, Vol 9, Iss 6, p 208 (2020)
The Re-Greening of the West African Sahel has attracted great interdisciplinary interest since it was originally detected in the mid-2000s. Studies have investigated vegetation patterns at regional scales using a time series of coarse resolution remo
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/7376f9730ac6422f8b50e9d65a9599ce
Autor:
Colin Thor West
Publikováno v:
Journal of Political Ecology, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 342-360 (2013)
The northern Central Plateau of Burkina Faso has been the site of extensive development assistance since the 1980s. Thousands of hectares of degraded land have been rehabilitated through investments in Soil and Water Conservation (SWC) techniques. Co
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https://doaj.org/article/c0b32f50d0a9495caa6fd9f1f2da84ec
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 11, Iss 7, p e0158940 (2016)
Integrating information from existing research, qualitative ethnographic interviews, and participant observation, we designed a field experiment that introduces idiosyncratic environmental risk and a voluntary sharing decision into a standard public
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/974b2755cf6b45ec8e46a4a059c43f8b
Publikováno v:
Annals of Anthropological Practice. 46:170-181
Autor:
Alfredo J. Rojas, Jr., Colin Thor West, Philip McDaniel, Julia Longo, Vishnu Ramachandran, Natalie R. Gauger, Aaron Moody
Publikováno v:
The Professional Geographer. 74:743-757
Publikováno v:
Pract Anthropol
In this article we present results from transect walks and participatory mapping done in Burkina Faso. Since the Sahelian drought of the 1970s, researchers have continued to depict the Sahelian region of West Africa as an environment experiencing sev
Publikováno v:
Pract Anthropol
Declining grazing lands threaten the livelihoods of Fulɓe herders in Burkina Faso and other parts of Africa. I used GIS to spatially represent ethnographic narratives about land use and land cover changes. In a place where maps were unavailable or t
Publikováno v:
Practicing Anthropology. 43:22-24
Résumé Cet article présente les résultats des travaux de transects (en français— les promenades d’étude) et de cartographie participative effectués au Burkina Faso. Depuis la sécheresse qui a sévit au Sahel dans les années 1970, les che