Turkana pastoralism: a case against the Tragedy of the Commons

This paper examines land-use practice among the Turkana pastoralists of Kenya. Drawing on work of both ecologists and anthropologists, it examines the argument that posits that pastoralism is inherently destructive to the environment, commonly referred to as the "Tragedy of the Commons." R...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Human ecology : an interdisciplinary journal 1990-03, Vol.18 (1), p.81-103
1. Verfasser:	McCabe, J. Terrence
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	administracion de recursos administracion de tierras Africa africa oriental afrique orientale Agricultural resources Agroecology Animal husbandry anthropologie sociale antropologia social Common Lands degradacion degradation Drought east africa ecologia ecologie ecology Economics ecosistema ecosysteme ecosystems effectif du cheptel ethnic groups Ethnology gestion des ressources gestion fonciere groupe ethnique grupos etnicos Herds kenia Kenya land management Land Use Livestock livestock numbers Morphological source materials Natural resources numero de cabezas Pastoral nomads Pastoralism pastoralisme pastoralismo politica de investigacion politique de la recherche research policies resource management social anthropology Sustainable agriculture Theoretical Problems utilisation des terres utilizacion de la tierra
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