Aboriginal settlements of arid Patagonia: Preserving bio- or sociodiversity? The case of the Mapuche pastoral Cushamen Reserve

Preservation of biodiversity can be at odds with preservation of sociodiversity, i.e., human groups with different cultures, social organization and economic activities coexisting within a region. We analyzed this problem in the Cushamen Reserve, a pastoralist Mapuche aboriginal settlement in Patago...

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Published in:	Journal of arid environments Vol. 74; no. 10; pp. 1329 - 1339
Main Authors:	Golluscio, R.A., Román, M.E., Cesa, A., Rodano, D., Bottaro, H., Nieto, M.I., Betelú, A., Golluscio, L.A.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier Ltd 01-10-2010
Subjects:	biodiversity Carrying capacity Desertification Economics Farms Harvest index herbivores humans Income Indigenous cultures issues and policy lambs Pastoralism poverty Preservation Reserves Settlements Sheep Sheep breeding social structure stocking rate Stockings Sustainability wool Argentina Argentina, Patagonia PSW, Argentina, Patagonia Harvest index Carrying capacity Pastoralism Sustainability Desertification Sheep breeding Indigenous cultures
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