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Books and Articles on Tibetan Nomads (authors N-Z)

Næss, Marius W.; Lhagyal, Dondrup; Yangzom, Drolma; Mathiesen, Per; Fox, Joseph L.; andBårdsen, Bård J.
Nomadic Pastoralism in the Aru Basin of Tibet's Chang Tang
(.pdf)  [Rangifer. Special Issue 15: 39-46, 2004.]

Nori, Michele
Hoofs on the Roof: Pastoral livelihood on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau. The case of Chengduo county, Yushu prefecture. (.pdf)  [ASIA: 2004.]

Oi, J.C.
The Decades of Rural Reform in China: An Overview and Assessment
(.pdf)  [The China Quarterly. 159: 616-628. 1999.]

Pirie, Fernanda
Feuding, Mediation and the Negotiation of Authority among the Nomads of Eastern Tibet (.pdf)  [Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, 2005.]

Segmentation within the State: The Reconfiguration of Tibetan Tribes in China's Reform Period (.pdf) [Nomadic Peoples. Vol. 9 N. 1:83-102, 2005.]

Legal Complexity on the Tibetan Plateau (.pdf)  [Journal of Legal Pluralism. Vol. 53/54: 77-100, 2006.]

Richard, Camille; Zhaoli, Yan; and Guizhan, Du
The Paradox of the Individual Responsibility System in the Grasslands of the Tibetan Plateau, China
(.pdf)  [USDA Forest Service Proceedings, RMRS-P-39, 2006.]

Salik, Jan; Yongping, Yang Yongping; and Amend, Anthony
Tibetan land use and change near Khawa Karpo, Eastern Himalayas
(.pdf)  [Economic Biology, 59 (4) pp. 312-325, 2005.]

Schaller, G.B. & Wulin,Liu
Distribution, Status, and Conservation of Wild Yak
(.pdf)  [Biological Conservation. 76(1): 1-8. 1996.]

Sheehey, Dennis P.; Miller, Daniel; and Johnson, Douglas A.
Transformation of Traditional Pastoral Livestock Systems on the Tibetan Steppe
(.pdf)  [Secheresse. 17(1-2): 142-151. 2006.]

Shikui, Dong; Ruijun, Long; Zizhi, Hu; Luming, Ding; and Meiyong, Xu
Influence of Grazing Intensity on Performance of Perennial Grass Mixtures in the Alpine Region of the Tibetan Plateau
(.pdf)  [New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 46: 175-183. 2003.]

Shikui, Dong; Long, Ruijun; and Kang, Muyi
Milking Performance of China Yak (Bos grunniens): A Preliminary Report
(.pdf)  [African Journal of Agricultural Research. 2(3): 52-57. 2007.]

Skjervold, Marius & Johnsrud, Anders Bille
The Balance between Yaks and Pastures and its Implications for the Local Nomadic Families: A case study from Long Deng Township, Sichuan Province, China
  [MA Thesis, Agricultural University of Norway, Dec. 2003.]

Strategic Services, Office of
Political Dynamics of China's Northwest
(.pdf)  [1944.]

Tashi, Nyima; Xugang, Luo; Shunxiang, Yu; and Judson, Geoff
A Survey of the Mineral Status of Livestock in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China
(.pdf)  [2005.]

Thargyal, Rinzin (edited by Toni Huber)
Nomads of Eastern Tibet: Social Organization and Economy of a Pastoral Estate in the Kingdom of Dege
.  [Leiden, Brill, 2007.]

Woo,Wing Thye; Shi, Li; Ximing, Yue; Wu, Harry; and Xinpeng, Xu
The Poverty Challenge for China in the New Millennium (.pdf)  [2004.]

Wu, Ning
Man's Impacts on Biodiversity in Tibetan Nomadic Societies of Western Sichua
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Indigenous Knowledge of Yak Breeding and Cross-breeding Among Nomads in Western Sichuan, China [Indigenous Knowledge and Development Monitor. 6(1): 7-9, 1998.]

Indigenous Knowledge of Sustainable Approaches for the Maintenance of Biodiversity in Nomadic Society: Experiences from the Eastern Tibetan Plateau [Die Erde. 128: 67-80, 1997.]

Wu, Ning & Richard, Camille
The Privatization Process of Rangeland and its Impacts on the Pastoral Dynamics in the Hindu-Kush Himalaya: The Case of Western Sichuan, China ( pdf)  [Vlth International Rangeland Congress Proceedings. 1: 14-21.]

Wu, Ning and Zhaoli,Yan
Climate Variability and Social Vulnerability on the Tibetan Plateau: Dilemmas on the Road to Pastoral Reform
(.pdf)
[Band 56: 2-14, 2002.]

Xu, Jianchu et al
Understanding Land Use, Livelihoods, and Health Transitions among Tibetan Nomads: A Case from Gangga Township, Dingri County, Tibetan Autonomous Region of China
  (.pdf)  [EcoHealth 5, 104-114, 2008  DOI: 10.1007/s10393-008-0173-1] NOTE:  Log in (account) or purchase required.

Xue, B.; Zhao, X. Q.; and Zhang, Y. S.

Seasonal Changes in Weight and Body Composition of Yak Grazing on Alpine-meadow Grassland in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau of China (.pdf)  [American Society of Animal Science. 83: 1908-1913. 2005.]

Yeh, Emily T.
Tibetan Range Wars: Spatial Politics and Authority on the Grasslands of Amdo
(.pdf)  [Development and Change Vol. 34 N. 3: 499-523, 2003.]

Property Relations in Tibet Since Decollectivization and the Question of Fuzziness (.pdf  [Conservation and Society, 2,1,: 107-131, 2004.]

Zhaoli, Yan; Guangrong, L.; and Ning, Wu
A Probe into the Pastoral Production System in Hongyuan, Eastern Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau
(.pdf)
[Yak Production in The Central Asian Highlands: Proceedings of the Third International Congress on Yak Held in Lhasa, P.R. China, September 4-9, 2000.]

Zhaoli, Yan; Ning, Wu; Dorji, Yeshi; and Jia, Ru
A Review of Rangeland Privatisation and its Implications in the Tibetan Plateau
(.pdf)  [Nomadic Peoples. 9: 31-51. 2005.]

Zhaoli, Yan and Ning, Wu
Rangeland Privatization and Its Impacts on the Zoige Wetlands on the Eastern Tibetan Plateau
(.pdf)  [Journal of Mountain Science. 2(2): 105-115. 2005.]


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