Mabhuye, EdmundYanda, PiusMaganga, FaustinLiwenga, EmmaKateka, AdolphineHenku, AbdallahMalik, NicoBavo, Cynthia2019-07-102019-07-102015-12-21http://hdl.handle.net/10625/57679This working paper focuses on land use; ecosystems and livelihoods; natural capital endowment; and drivers of change. A review of current research and literature analyzes the endowment framework underlying natural resource management, along with drivers of degradation, which include natural processes and climate change disasters. It assesses policy frameworks that embed human action in the degradation and management of natural resources in ASALs. Additionally, it analyses the effectiveness of pastoralism in managing resources in harsh and unpredictable environments.application/pdfenSEMI-ARID REGIONSCLIMATE CHANGE VULNERABILITYPASTORALISMNATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENTECOSYSTEM APPROACHESLAND USE CHANGELITERATURE REVIEWSOUTH OF SAHARASOUTH ASIAWorking Paper