Pastoralism, Mobility & Land Tenure (page 25)
Local knowledge + spatial technology to understand range ecosystems
Local knowledge and spatial technologies were combined to assess resource changes in the Amboseli ecosystem in southern Kenya. Reduction of grazing land was perceived to be the main change over the last 40 years and was reported to be more pronounced under sedentary and semi-nomadic land uses than in the nomadic pastoral land-use sites. These observed […]
CELEP Update November 2016
The CELEP Update for November 2016 reports on past, ongoing and planned activities of the CELEP Focal Point at VSF–Belgium. This issue brings information about CELEP’s stakeholder meeting on land and pastoralism during the MEP visit to Tanzania, the CELEP annual meeting 2016, the photo exhibition on pastoralism in the European Parliament, the CELEP lunchtime […]
Community-Led Land Use Planning in the Pastoral Areas of Ethiopia
In the new ILC Rangelands Issue Paper – Pastoralists Do Plan! – a set of case studies drawn from some of the pastoral areas of Ethiopia are presented. The study contributed to the development of a local level (woreda) land use planning process that the Rangelands Initiative has been working on with the GoE, together with Oxfam […]
“The Karamoja Pastoralist” magazine by Karamoja Development Forum
“The Karamoja Pastoralist” magazine is a biannual publication supported by the Karamoja Development Forum (KDF). In this first publication, numerous subjects are being addressed, ranging from the establishment of a Pastoralist Information Centre to a field visit of Members of European Parliament to Karamoja, and articles on cross-border pastoralism, conflict and resilience.
Water development in Ethiopia’s pastoral areas
The report Water development in Ethiopia’s pastoral areas: a synthesis of existing knowledge and experience (2012, 55pp) published by Save the Children USA and ODI (Overseas Development Institute) looks at water development undertaken in Ethiopia by government, NGOs, development partners and pastoralists themselves. The report maps the institutions, policies, programmes and activities of different actors, […]