As mobilities studies became a well-respected field in social science, discussions on mobile
research designs followed. Usually, these discussions are part of empirical papers and …

Across much of eastern Africa, the land area coverage of private or otherwise non-state
conservation areas is rapidly increasing. In Kenya, these trends have sparked renewed …

Pastoralists and their livestock have long competed with wildlife over access to grazing on
shared rangelands. In the dynamic 21st century however, the configuration and quality of …

Feed intake on pastures plays a vital role in cattle rearing in West Africa. However, the
scarcity of pastures during the dry season may result in changing grazing behaviour by …

Understanding rainfall variability is of great importance in East Africa, where small-scale
farmers and pastoralists dominate. Factors such as fire, herbivory and soil conditions also …

This article describes the initiatives of two communities in Southern Kenya who have chosen
to establish conservation areas on a significant portion of their land. Using both qualitative …

Community-based governance of natural resources in the drylands has often been studied
from the perspective of failure. Using simplistic neo-Malthusian world-views supported by …

Portions of group ranches of northern Kenya communally held by pastoralists have been
removed from grazing to support wildlife and encourage tourism and the resources that …

Community-based wildlife conservancies (CBC) represent a broad spectrum of new
management arrangements and benefit sharing partnerships in natural resource …