Characterizing 40-years of inter-regional migration in Southern Mauritania as a result of environmental changes

Formerly a country of nomadism par excellence, Mauritania has experienced since its independence in 1960 a spectacular sedentarisation of its nomadic population. In fact, nomads have decreased from 75% of the total population in 1965 to 12 % in 1988, and just 6% in 2000. This rapid and unprecedented...

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Main Authors: El Vilaly, Mohamed Abd Salam, El Vilaly, Audra, Mahe, Gil
Format: Conference Proceedings
Language:Inglés
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/146463

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