Transhumance pastoralists in Boir Ahmad on migration
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Creation Date
1981
Description
A camp of transhumance pastoralists on migration between summer (higher altitude) and winter (lower altitude) pasture areas. Such migrations take several days. Compared with Images 409 and 410, this group seems less stressed and impoverished. The primary difference is the tribe: some groups fare better economically. There is also a difference of ten years and somewhat better economy. Image group: 101-113, 409-410, 447.
Location
Bimenjegan, Boir Ahmad, Iran
Keywords
Iran, Boir Ahmad, transhumace pastoralists, migration