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  1. Managing land use transitions to safeguard transhumance corridors in arid eastern Morocco: challenges and adaptive strategies

    Managing land use transitions to safeguard transhumance corridors in arid eastern Morocco: challenges and adaptive strategies

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Range & Forage Science • Authors: Imane Hamzaoui --- Hassan II Agronomy and Veterinary Medicine Institute, Morocco Mohamed Chikhaoui --- Hassan II Agronomy and Veterinary Medicine Institute, Morocco Nicolas Faysse --- , France Mohamed Taher Sraïri --- Hassan II Agronomy and Veterinary Medicine Institute, Morocco
    The conversion of rangelands and barren lands into agricultural use destabilises fragile pastoralism. This study examines the drivers and impacts of this transformation on pastoralism in Tinghir province, Morocco, using geospatial analysis, semi-structured interviews with pastoralists, discussions with officials and...
  2. ‘The mountain has a story to tell’: transhumant production systems in the US Intermountain West

    ‘The mountain has a story to tell’: transhumant production systems in the US Intermountain West

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Range & Forage Science • Authors: Hailey Wilmer --- USDA-ARS Range Sheep Production Efficiency Research Unit, USA Jonathan Spiess --- USDA-ARS Range Sheep Production Efficiency Research Unit, USA Katherine D White --- Department of Ecosystem Science and Management, University of Wyoming, USA Amira Burns --- USDA-ARS Range Sheep Production Efficiency Research Unit, USA Steven Cox --- Former Dubois Ranger District, Caribou-Targhee National Forest, USA John Derek Scasta --- Laramie Research and Extension Center, Department of Ecosystem Science and Management, University of Wyoming, USA Devan Allen McGranahan --- Livestock and Range Research Laboratory, USDA Agricultural Research Service, USA Carrie S Wilson --- USDA-ARS Range Sheep Production Efficiency Research Unit, USA Will Munger --- USDA-ARS Range Sheep Production Efficiency Research Unit, USA J Bret Taylor --- USDA-ARS Range Sheep Production Efficiency Research Unit, USA
    Grazing systems research has taken a notable social-ecological turn in response to recent debates, and integrative work is still needed to address gaps in our understanding of multiscalar dynamics in transhumant systems. Transhumance encompasses diverse cultures, ecological relationships, and traditions...