CBA5 Dhaka 2011
Pastoralism and vulnerabilityamong the Afars
in Ethiopia
Preliminary result from an ongoing study onclimate vulnerability and adaptation in the Afar and Somali regions of Ethiopia by:
Siri Eriksen, Andrei Marin, Afar Pastoral Development Association and the Development fund
Gitte MotzfeldtThe Development Fund
Content:
1. A glimpse of Afar
2. Climatic changes – Afar views
3. Multiple stressors
4. Responses
5. Scaling up
6. Summary
The Afar people
Afar houses
Straw mats - essential