Herders against Farmers
Herders against Farmers :: Nigeria's Expanding Deadly Conflict / [Recurso electrónico] PDF .-- : International Crisis Group , September 2017 .-- Recurso online .-- Africa Report ;N° 252 . ;
Propelled by desertification, insecurity and the loss of grazing land to expanding settlements, the southward migration of Nigeria's herders is causing violent competition over land with local farmers. To prevent the crisis from escalating, the government should strengthen security for herders and farmers, implement conflict resolution mechanisms and establish grazing reserves.
Conflictividad social Grupos étnicos Conflictos armados
Nigeria
Propelled by desertification, insecurity and the loss of grazing land to expanding settlements, the southward migration of Nigeria's herders is causing violent competition over land with local farmers. To prevent the crisis from escalating, the government should strengthen security for herders and farmers, implement conflict resolution mechanisms and establish grazing reserves.
Conflictividad social Grupos étnicos Conflictos armados
Nigeria
