Thesis
Maintaining opportunism and mobility in drylands: the impact of veterinary cordon fences in Botswana
- Abstract:
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The recent revival of debates concerning livestock development in Africa follows the more widespread acceptance of paradigm shifts within rangeland science, and maintaining pastoral mobility is now recognised as fundamental for the future survival of pastoralism and sustainability of dryland environments. However, in southern Africa communal pastoral drylands continue to be enclosed and dissected by large-scale barrier fences designed to control livestock diseases, thus protecting lucrativ...
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Bibliographic Details
- Publication date:
- 2008
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
Item Description
- Language:
- English
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- Subjects:
- UUID:
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- Local pid:
- ora:6413
- Deposit date:
- 2012-08-06
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- Copyright holder:
- Daniel J McGahey
- Copyright date:
- 2008
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