Tag: Ian Scoones
Livestock populations decimated by ‘January disease’ in Zimbabwe: diverse local responses
Source: Livestock populations decimated by ‘January disease’ in Zimbabwe: diverse local responses | zimbabweland
In the last few years, Zimbabwe ha ...
How some tractors and a dead lion met in Harare: a new geopolitics in Africa?
Source: How some tractors and a dead lion met in Harare: a new geopolitics in Africa? | zimbabweland
In a bizarre ceremony recently, Zimbabwe’s ...
Why livestock keeping can be good for the environment
Source: Why livestock keeping can be good for the environment | zimbabweland
At the end of last year, together with colleagues at IDS, I spen ...
The politics of religion in Zimbabwe: land, agriculture and citizenship
Source: The politics of religion in Zimbabwe: land, agriculture and citizenship | zimbabweland
Religion and politics have always had a close relati ...
Navigating uncertainty, predicting the future: the importance of religion in Zimbabwe
Source: Navigating uncertainty, predicting the future: the importance of religion in Zimbabwe | zimbabweland
In today’s uncertain world, having a s ...
Religion, agriculture and market dynamics in Zimbabwe
The last blog offered a brief overview of different churches across our study sites. This second blog in this series focuses on their role in agricult ...
Religion and agriculture: reflections from Zimbabwe
Source: Religion and agriculture: reflections from Zimbabwe | zimbabweland
A recurrent theme in our research across Zimbabwe is the role of organis ...
Why COP27 needs a more sophisticated debate about livestock and climate change
Source: Why COP27 needs a more sophisticated debate about livestock and climate change | zimbabweland
As the climate conference, COP27, kicks of in ...
What is environmental degradation and what should we do about it?
Source: What is environmental degradation and what should we do about it? | zimbabweland
It’s currently the UN decade on ecosystem restoration. Eve ...
Competing COVID-19 narratives in rural Zimbabwe
Source: Competing COVID-19 narratives in rural Zimbabwe | zimbabweland
The first case of COVID-19 was identified in Zimbabwe on March 20 2020. Havi ...