East Africa's Pastoralist Emergency: is climate change the straw that breaks the camel's back?

The global warming trend of climate change is having severe adverse effects on the livelihoods of the Turkana pastoralists of northwestern Kenya. Care has to be taken in making assertions about the impact of climate change. The biggest effects may come not from lower average rainfall but from a wide...

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Publicado en:	Third World Quarterly Vol. 31; no. 8; pp. 1321 - 1339
Autor principal:	Blackwell, PJ
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Dec2010
Materias:	Climate change Turkana (African people) Pastoral societies Global warming Food relief Social history Kenya East Africa
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