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Disadvantages of nomadic pastoralism system of rearing livestock
•Only practiced where land is abundant
•Only practiced where land is communally owned
•Land degradation/soil erosion
•Non incentive to invest in permanent structures
johnson mwenjera answered the question on December 22, 2017 at 19:45
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