Pastoralists' drought management practices offer climate adaptation lessons

Communities in arid regions have developed traditional and contemporary strategies for surviving prolonged droughts that could inform broader climate resilience efforts.

First covered Aug 24, 2026 · 1:30 AM PT · 2 articles · no longer in the live window

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Coverage

33d Grist Living with drought has taught pastoralists lessons the world needs

Primary sources

unccd.int UNCCD 17th session of the Conference of the Parties — cited by 2 of the outlets above

fao.org Seven reasons why pastoralism supports a better future — cited by 2 of the outlets above

pingosforum.or.tz Pingo's Forum — cited by 2 of the outlets above

More coverage from around the web

tandfonline.com Full article: Pastoral communities and drought: a scoping review of drought hazards and management practices

preventionweb.net As climate change upends Ethiopia’s pastoral wisdom, adaptations can help

link.springer.com Exploring the dynamic functions of pastoral traditional knowledge | Ambio | Springer Nature Link

ecologyandsociety.org Dynamics of pastoral traditional ecological knowledge: a global state-of-the-art review - Ecology & Society

pdfs.semanticscholar.org The role of indigenous knowledge (IK) in adaptation to ...

Appeared in: 2026-08-24 (#13) · 2026-08-25 (#18)

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