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migratory herding

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 695304 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain stockbreeding
  • the seasonal transfer of grazing animals to different pastures, often over substantial distances
  • seasonal movement of livestock (especially sheep) between mountain and lowland pastures
  • the seasonal moving of livestock, particularly sheep, goats and camels, to fresh range, generally at a different altitude
transhumance preferred
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  • Where economically justified, the work ... may include small-scale farm water supply measures compatible with protection of the environment, including small-scale irrigation works, and the construction or repair of shelters necessary for transhumance.

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