Some of our publications

Loomis, C. and Kerven, C. 2025. Environmental impact of goats: Uprooting the narrative. Frontiers in Animal Science.

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Kerven, C. 2024. The contribution of goats to climate change: How and where? Pastoralism- research, policy and practice.

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Li, Wenjun and Kerven, C. 2024. Between commons and anticommons: a nested common- private interface framework. Humanities and Social Science Communications 11, 509.

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Singh, R. and Kerven, C.  2023. Pastoralism in South Asia: Contemporary stresses and adaptations of Himalayan pastoralists. Pastoralism 13, 21.

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Toigonbaev S., Kerven, C., Mueller J.P., Khaliapov T., Abdikarimov A., and McGregor B.A. 2023. Characterization of the growth, productivity and physical fiber properties of indigenous cashmere goats in southern Kyrgyzstan. Small Ruminant Research 226.

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Behnke, R. 2021. Grazing into the Anthropocene or Back to the Future? Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems.

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Kerven C, Robinson S. and Behnke R. 2021. Pastoralism at Scale on the Kazakh Rangelands: From Clans to Workers to Ranchers. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems.

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Behnke, R. 2018. Open Access and the Sovereign Commons: A Political Ecology of Pastoral Land Tenure. Land Use Policy 76: 708-718.

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Behnke R., and M. Mortimore (eds). 2016. The End of Desertification? Disputing Environmental Change in the Drylands. Springer, Dordrecht, The Netherlands.

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Kerven, C. (ed.) 2003. Prospects for Pastoralism in Kazakstan and Turkmenistan: From State Farms to Private Flocks. Routledge Curzon, London.

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Behnke, I. Scoones and C. Kerven (eds.). 1993. Range Ecology at Disequilibrium: New Models of Natural Variability and Pastoral Adaptation in African Savannas. Overseas Development Institute, London.

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