Arid rangelands host a variety of drought-tolerant wildlife species, many of them requiring conservation efforts for the survival of their populations. The development of drinking water sources for people and livestock forms one of the main development interventions in these rangelands. However, ...
Leeuw, Jan de
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Waweru, M.N.
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Okello, O.O.
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Maloba, M.
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Nguru, P.
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Said, Mohammed Yahya
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Aligula, H.M.
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Heitkonig, I.M.
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Reid, Robin S.
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[Distribution and diversity of wildlife in northern Kenya in relation to livestock and permanent water points]
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Distribution and diversity of wildlife in northern Kenya in relation to livestock and permanent water points
Zwaagstra, L.
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Sharif, Z.
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Wambile, A.
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Leeuw, Jan de
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Said, Mohammed Yahya
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Johnson, Nancy L.
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Njuki, Jemimah
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Ericksen, Polly J.
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Herrero, Mario T.
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[An assessment of the response to the 2008 2009 drought in Kenya]
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An assessment of the response to the 2008 2009 drought in Kenya
Said, Mohammed Yahya
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Kifugo, S.C.
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Ng'ang'a, L.
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Wargute, P.W.
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Njino, L.W.
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Landsberg, F.
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Omuombo, B.
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Stickler, M.
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[Spatial planning: Making space for livestock and wildlife]
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Spatial planning: Making space for livestock and wildlife
Nature’s Benefits in Kenya: An Atlas of Ecosystems and Human Well-Being integrates spatial data on poverty and the environment
in Kenya, providing a new approach to examining the links between ecosystem services (the benefits derived from nature)
and the poor. This publication focuses on the envi...
Said, Mohammed Yahya
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Okwi, P.
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Ndeng'e, G.
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Agatsiva, J.
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Kilele, X.
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[Nature Benefits in Kenya: an Atlas of Ecosystem and Human Well-Being]
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Nature Benefits in Kenya: an Atlas of Ecosystem and Human Well-Being
Much of the effort to include communities in conservation of large
landscapes has been driven by interests outside the savannas, either by national
governments, NGOs, or foreign conservationists (Neumann 2002,
Brockington et al. 2008). Once included in conservation planning only as
an afterthough...
Reid, Robin S.
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Kaelo D
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Nkedianye DK
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Kristjanson, Patricia M.
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Said, Mohammed Yahya
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Galvin, K.A.
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Gambill I
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[The Mara-Serengeti Ecosystem and Greater Maasailand: Building the Role of Local Leaders, Institutions, and Communities]
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The Mara-Serengeti Ecosystem and Greater Maasailand: Building the Role of Local Leaders, Institutions, and Communities
Pastoralism is not only a livestock-based livelihood strategy but also a way of life with socio-cultural norms and values, and indigenous knowledge revolving around livestock. Pastoral systems in Africa are facing demographic, economic, socio-political and climatic pressures which are driving man...
Ayantunde, Augustine A.
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Leeuw, Jan de
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Turner, M.D.
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Said, Mohammed Yahya
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[Challenges of assessing the sustainability of (agro)-pastoral systems]
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Challenges of assessing the sustainability of (agro)-pastoral systems
Mohamed Said, Scientist, ILRI, at the side event, “Measuring and Evaluating Resilience in Drylands of East Africa.” IFPRI 2020 conference on Building Resilience for Food and Nutrition Security, May 15-17, 2014, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. More information "http://www.2020resilience.ifpri.info"
Said, Mohammed Yahya
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[Mohamed Said on measuring resilience in drylands of East Africa]
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Mohamed Said on measuring resilience in drylands of East Africa
The briefing paper creates an awareness platform focusing on Kenya's rangelands that are undergoing a fundamental transformation in land use from nomadic, transhumant pastoralism to a more sedentary agro-pastoralism. Current conservation policy in Kenya, as evidenced by the new Wildlife Act
(2007...
Norton-Griffiths, M.
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Said, Mohammed Yahya
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[The future for wildlife on Kenya’s rangelands: an economic perspective]
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The future for wildlife on Kenya’s rangelands: an economic perspective
Kifugo, S.C.
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Said, Mohammed Yahya
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Otieno, F.
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Miano, G.
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[Participatory mapping of livestock routes in Samburu county, Kenya]
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Participatory mapping of livestock routes in Samburu county, Kenya
Moyo, Siboniso
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Said, Mohammed Yahya
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Ericksen, Polly J.
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[East and Southern Africa: Key Highlights of Work So Far]
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East and Southern Africa: Key Highlights of Work So Far