TRIBES, STATE, AND TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION IN ARID LAND MANAGEMENT, SYRIA

Type Analysis report
Language English
Pages: 36
Publisher(s) International Food Policy Research Institute
Sector(s)
Location(s) Syrian Arab Republic
Author(s) Rae, J., Arab, G., Nordblom, T., Jani, K., Gintzburger, G
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This paper deconstructs state steppe policy in Syria by examining the overlap and interface of government and customary legal systems as a factor in the history of shrub technology transfer in the Syrian steppe. It covers topics regarding rangland degradation, performance of technologies aimed at improving rangland conditions and property rights in Syria in an historical perspective.