2010
DOI: 10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2009.12.004
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Cooperative pastoral production — the importance of kinship

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“…The positive relationship between pre- and post-collapse herd size indicates that herd accumulation is a rational response to environment-induced catastrophes, and provides the rationale for why both reindeer herders [29], [31] and pastoralists in general [39] invest labour to increase herd size. Nevertheless, herd accumulation may also stem from cultural values: e.g.…”
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“…The positive relationship between pre- and post-collapse herd size indicates that herd accumulation is a rational response to environment-induced catastrophes, and provides the rationale for why both reindeer herders [29], [31] and pastoralists in general [39] invest labour to increase herd size. Nevertheless, herd accumulation may also stem from cultural values: e.g.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…From a risk perspective, the best long-term strategy may thus be to invest in livestock body mass and not herd size. Næss et al [29] hypothesised that one reason for why this strategy is not utilised by herders is because of competition for access to common winter pastures since access is to a large degree determined by herd size. Herd accumulation, through e.g.…”
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“…Fragmentation and restricted mobility might also interfere with cooperative networks, which are important for continued viability in reindeer husbandry (Næss et al 2010; Næss 2012). …”
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