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1 But see Sachedina 2008 for details of involvement with NGOs around Tarangire
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Homewood, K., Trench, P.C., Kristjanson, P. (2009). Staying Maasai? Pastoral Livelihoods, Diversification and the Role of Wildlife in Development. In: Homewood, K., Kristjanson, P., Trench, P.C. (eds) Staying Maasai?. Studies in Human Ecology and Adaptation, vol 5. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-87492-0_10
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