Examining local perspectives on the influence of climate change on the health of Hamer pastoralists and their livestock in Ethiopia
Abstract This study explores the perceived influence of climate change on the health of Hamer pastoralists and their livestock in south-western Ethiopia. A combination of focus group discussions and key informant interviews were conducted with Hamer communities as well as local health workers, anima...
Main Authors: | Samuel Lumborg, Samuel Tefera, Barry Munslow, Siobhan M. Mor |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-05-01
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Series: | Pastoralism |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13570-021-00191-8 |
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