PhD thesis Title Page Final _Richard Juma - Victoria University ...

List of tables
Table 1 Education status in the Turkana District ............................... 114
Table 2 Population projections for selected
age groups, 1999-2008........................................................... 119
Table 3 Livestock numbers in the
Turkana District, 1948 and 2002 ........................................... 123
Table 4 Major historical droughts and famines,
names and descriptions among the Turkana .......................... 143
Table 5 Pre-drought livestock numbers............................................... 185
Table 6 Post-drought livestock numbers ............................................. 185
Table 7 Livestock survival/death rates ............................................... 186
Table 8 Mortality in the surveyed households ..................................... 190
Table 9 Lokichar school enrolment per sex,
during 2004 – 2005................................................................ 205
Table 10 Total enrolment per year of study
at Lokichar primary school................................................... 206
Table 11 Gifts exchanged by Turkana households
during the 2005-2006 drought and famine ........................... 211
Table 12 Location of exchange friends of 84
sample respondents of Lokichar and Morulem village ........... 216
Table 13 Turkana social network tie taxonomy during crises .............. 219
Table 14 Livestock losses per household
for Morulem and Lokichar residents ..................................... 226
Table 15 Wealth categories under normal circumstances in
the Turkana District............................................................. 231
Table 16 Pre- and post-drought wealth statuses
of Morulem and Lokichar residents ...................................... 234
Table 17 Human losses in the household
at Morulem and Lokichar ..................................................... 235
Table 18 Sources of food for the respondents...................................... 238
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