Pastoralism

Research, Policy and Practice

Table 1 Sub-locations, fields, and the three tribes

From: Pastoralist herd size maintenance during drought with the use of reseeded fields near Lake Baringo, Kenya

Sub-location	Size (hectares)	Number of fields	Number of owners	Dominant tribe
Meisori	106	100	79	Njemps
Salabani	239.7	242	138	Njemps
Akorian	34.5	140	95	Tugen
Loruk	107.3	183	99	Tugen
Loyamuruk*	24.3	7	4	Pokot
Tangulbei*	29.9	20	16	Pokot
Total	541.7	692	431

Note: * indicates locations not selected for further study

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