Panel 14: Livelihoods on the Tibetan Plateau

PANEL 14: LIVELIHOODS ON THE TIBETAN PLATEAU: ASPECTS OF VULNERABILITY AND SUSTAINABILITY

Convenor: Andreas Gruschke

TUESDAY 23 JULY

 

Chairs: Kabzung (Ga’errang), Hanna Schneider

9:30–10:00 Making a Living on High Ground – The sMan-lha-ba-Nomads of the Shelkar-Dingri Area of South-Western Tibet

Hanna Schneider

10:00–10:30 Changing of Tibetan Nomadic people’s livelihood under Ecological Migration Project

Ka Ji Jia

10:30–11.00

Tea and Coffee

 

11.00–11:30 Amdo Nomads between the « hammer » of sedentarisation and the « anvil » of vegetarianism

Katia Buffetrille

11:30–12:00 In Between “Benevolence“ and “Civicness”: Social Charity and Changing Political Culture in Ethnic and Minority Communities

Wu Fengshi/ Lobsang Phuntshok

12:00–12:30 Inequality in traditional farming and related scarce resource management customs

Tashi Tsering

12:30–2:00

Lunch

2:00–2:30 Resource Extraction and Its Socio-Economic Impact on the Tibetan Community

Tsering Dhundup

2:30–3:00

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