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Alpine Cattle Drives

Amelia Khatri

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Editora: Publifye

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Alpine Cattle Drives explores the enduring tradition of transhumance, or seasonal livestock movement, in mountain regions, particularly the Alps and Andes. This practice, deeply rooted in history and cultural heritage, reveals intricate connections between agricultural practices and environmental sustainability. One intriguing insight is how these communities adapt to modern challenges like climate change, showcasing resilience. The book argues that understanding transhumance is vital for preserving both the cultural fabric of mountain communities and the ecological integrity of these environments, offering lessons for contemporary sustainable development and biodiversity conservation.

 
The book takes a multidisciplinary approach, integrating earth sciences, geography, history, and anthropology to provide a holistic view. It examines social structures, economic drivers, and ecological impacts, using historical records, ethnographic studies, and firsthand accounts. By comparing transhumance in the Alps and Andes, the study highlights both common threads and unique regional variations. This detailed approach emphasizes local knowledge and advocates for integrated, sustainable mountain development.
Disponível desde: 17/02/2025.
Comprimento de impressão: 61 páginas.

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