How have droughts affected pastoralists ?
How have droughts affected pastoralists ?
Ans.
(i) When the rains fail and the pastures are diy, cattle are more likely to starve unless they are moved to areas where forage is available.
(ii) That is why, traditionally, pastoralists arc nomadic; i.e., they move from place to place.
(iii) This nomadism allows them to survive bad times and avoid crises like droughts.