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Petra van Cronenburg

#Mongolia is known for #desertification, but very few people realise that #mining industry is largely to blame. Thanks to the cooperation with #herders and their knowledge, Batmunkh Luvsandash has fought to #protect more than a million acres of #steppe lands.
An interview by Yale E360 with the Goldman Environmental Prize laureate about how #resistance + #conservation can succeed: e360.yale.edu/features/batmunk

Yale e360How a Former Herder Protected Mongolia's Vast GrasslandsBatmunkh Luvsandash has fought to protect more than a million acres of steppe lands in his native Mongolia. In an interview with Yale Environment 360, he explains how, by drawing on the knowledge of local herders, he was able to take on the powerful mining industry and win.
#goodNews#environment#activism
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Coach Pāṇini ®

I dunno why this is on #LinkedIn:

“Despite a great advance in scientific research into the status of women among the #steppe civilisations, there are still few contributions investigating the imaginaries they have aroused . Yet nomadic queens have fascinated not only scholars, but also artists, writers, filmmakers and travellers . This conference will examine the image of the steppe queens between myth and #history over the centuries."
linkedin.com/posts/drmatthewma

www.linkedin.comMatt Marturano on LinkedIn: EventsIt's often portrayed that women have always and everywhere been oppressed by men, and considered second-class people, if not outright chattel. But that's just…
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Martin Holland

New insights into the origin of the #IndoEuropean languages

#Linguistics and #Genetics combine to suggest a new hybrid hypothesis for the #origin of the Indo-European languages

"The authors of the study therefore proposed a new hybrid hypothesis for the origin of the Indo-European languages, with an ultimate homeland south of the #Caucasus and a subsequent branch northwards onto the #Steppe, as a secondary homeland for some branches of Indo-European entering Europe with the later Yamnaya and Corded Ware-associated expansions. “Ancient DNA and language phylogenetics thus combine to suggest that the resolution to the 200-year-old Indo-European enigma lies in a hybrid of the farming and Steppe hypotheses”, remarked Gray."

https://www.mpg.de/20666229/0725-evan-origin-of-the-indo-european-languages-150495-x

www.mpg.deNew insights into the origin of the Indo-European languagesLinguistics and genetics combine to suggest a new hybrid hypothesis for the origin of the Indo-European languages
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