Download our project newsletter here and stay up to date on our ongoing research! Newsletters are currently available in Mongolian and English language. Feel free to contact our social science team at [email protected] if you have any questions or suggestions regarding our outreach materials.
Newsletter 1, October 2021
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In our first newsletter, we focus on pasture management policies and present results of the stakeholder workshop held in Ulaanbaatar in August 2019.
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Newsletter 2, June 2022
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Thematically, the second newsletter focuses on our research on vegetation. We introduce Dr. Yun Jäschke, who is conducting research in the thematic group “Vegetation Change” and present the results obtained up to now.
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Newsletter 3, November 2022
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Our third newsletter focuses on the costs and benefits of herder mobility in the Mongolian Steppe. We present key results of quantitative interviews with herder households conducted by our colleagues at the Mongolian University of Life Sciences.
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Newsletter 4, April 2023
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In this newsletter we present results of our field surveys to assess the population size of Mongolian Gazelles. This work was conducted by our colleagues at the Wildlife Conservation Society Mongolia and the Hustai National Park Trust.
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Newsletter 5, June 2023
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Our fifth newsletter introduces the thematic group on integrated assessment, which combines the different perspectives of our many stakeholders and scientists in order to explore possible future scenarios for the Mongolian Steppe Ecosystem.
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Newsletter 6, June 2024
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In the sixth newsletter, we present the results of a simulation study investigating the effects of mobility on the abundance and survival of Mongolian gazelles. This work shows that the ability to move freely within the steppe is key to the long-term survival of Mongolian gazelles.
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Newsletter 7, October 2024
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Our seventh newsletter introduces Dr. Thanh Noi Phan and his work on quantifying and mapping land use/cover and above ground biomass for the Mongolian steppe region.
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Newsletter 8, December 2024
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In this eighth newsletter, we introduce the thematic group “Regional Economics and Policy Analysis" from our social science team. Their research explores how herders' collective decisions about mobility and pasture use patterns influence their attitudes toward new land use and management policies, and ultimately the implementation of these policies.
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Newsletter 9, April 2025
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In this ninth newsletter, we show the results from semi-structured interviews that questioned the rural-urban migration process from the countryside in the Eastern Steppe to the capital.
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