Indigenous conflict management and resolution mechanisms on rangelands in somali regional state, Ethiopia

Nomadic Peoples

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 109-121

  Bouh, Ahmed Mohammed ^a,b   Mammo, Yared ^c  

^a Transport Trade and Industry Office   (Ethiopia)

^b Dire Dawa Administration   (Ethiopia)

^c HARAMAYA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Ethiopia; Indigenous conflict management; Pastoralists; Range resources

Indexed keywords

CONFLICT MANAGEMENT; INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE; PASTORALISM; RANGELAND; RESOURCE USE;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; ETHIOPIA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 61449268095     PISSN: 08227942     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3167/np.2008.120107     Document Type: Article

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