When Shepherds Mine Mountains: The Impact of Artisanal Mining on Agropastoral Systems in Kyrgyzstan. Case Study of Naryn Province
In 2009, Kyrgyzstan adopted a community-based pasture management model. While agropastoralism is the main subsistence activity for 65% of the population living in rural areas, pastures are also an essential resource for other activities, such as mining. By analysing a rural municipality where agropa...
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Language: | English |
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Institut de Géographie Alpine
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Series: | Revue de Géographie Alpine |
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/rga/3611 |