The Roles of Customary Institutions in Adaptation and Coping to Climate Change and Variability among the Issa, Ittu and Afar Pastoralists of eastern Ethiopia

The Roles of Customary Institutions in Adaptation and Coping to Climate Change and Variability among the Issa, Ittu and Afar Pastoralists of eastern Ethiopia

(Agro) pastoral communities who reside in the arid and semi-arid environments of Ethiopia are vulnerable to the impacts of climate change and variability specifically to the recurrent drought, floods and conflicts. From their long years of rich experiences of how to survive on such environmental pre...

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Main Authors: Tadesse Bamlaku, Beyene Fekadu, Kassa Workneh, Wentzell Richard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2015-01-01
Series:Change and Adaptation in Socio-Ecological Systems
Subjects:
Climate change
adaptation
coping
Ethiopia
(agro) pastoralists
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