The Economics of Pastoralism in Northern Kenya: The Rendille and the GabraUnited Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, 1985 - 268 pages |
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Page 104
... waterholes lighten the work load of the herders and livestock owners . In settlements such as Korr livestock owners who normally reside there and are not themselves herders add their labour to that of the herders in establishing waterholes ...
... waterholes lighten the work load of the herders and livestock owners . In settlements such as Korr livestock owners who normally reside there and are not themselves herders add their labour to that of the herders in establishing waterholes ...
Page 186
... waterholes . These sources provide water only for limited numbers of mainly smallstock and cattle , as well as water for domestic use . Examples are the waterholes at Rage , El Gadeh and El Boji and the springs at Muludhe . A perennial ...
... waterholes . These sources provide water only for limited numbers of mainly smallstock and cattle , as well as water for domestic use . Examples are the waterholes at Rage , El Gadeh and El Boji and the springs at Muludhe . A perennial ...
Page 216
... waterholes . In general , the majority of camels utilize the springs but small numbers can be watered at waterholes . Table 6.4 Location of waterholes Eastern slopes of the Hurri Hills El Afaro , Madho Shuri , El Dula ( also referred to ...
... waterholes . In general , the majority of camels utilize the springs but small numbers can be watered at waterholes . Table 6.4 Location of waterholes Eastern slopes of the Hurri Hills El Afaro , Madho Shuri , El Dula ( also referred to ...
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70 Age Mean age categories age/sex annual areas average Balessa Balessa Ildere Barcho bridewealth brothers camel herding castrates Cattle and smallstock cattle herds Chalbi Desert Chapter clan section cows Damballa Dimtu distance Dololo dry conditions dry season ewes Female herders Figure flocks forr camps Forr smallstock Frequency Gabra goats herd structure herding units Household holdings houses Hurri Hills Indigofera IPAL Kalacha Kargi Kenya kids and lambs KILOMETRES Korr labour lactation LAG BALLAL Lake Turkana livestock main camp Male herders married Marsabit Marsabit District mature milk yields milked and suckled months mothers move NK NK NK North Horr Number of milch off-take old calves pack camels pastoralists Qarsa rains range Rendille reside satellite camps sheep sheep and goats sick animal Siginte slaughtered sold sorio species Standard deviation Symptoms Table town Treatment water points waterholes wet conditions wet seasons young calves young kids zero Total