Avi Perevolotsky
Biographic Data
| ID | 629240 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Avi Perevolotsky |
| GIVEN NAMES | Avi |
| FAMILY NAME | Perevolotsky |
| SIGNATURE | PEREVOLOTSKY A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Agricultural Research Organization |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 20 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1981 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Envisioning future landscapes
The function of "desert kites" - hunting or livestock husbandry
Recently it was suggested that "desert kites" - man-made structures built, almost certainly, for hunting - were also used for the husbandry of semi-domesticated animals. The following response will examine this new notion and its suitability for interpreting the possible functioning of these archaeological structures. For both biological and anthropological reasons we do not accept the new explanation for the function of the "desert kites
Living on the Margins
Processes of Sedentarization and Nomadization in the History of Sinai and the Negev
The article suggests an historical-ecological model for human activity in Sinai and the Negev. Three main factors influenced human presence there: ecological niches that enabled dry farming alongside animal husbandry; proximity to centers of the settled lands, which allowed a symbiotic-dimorphic relationship with sedentary populations; and occasional trade opportunities that could change the economic balance in the desert. The desert people's sub…
Environmental Adaptation and Economic Change in a Pastoral Mountain Society
Avi Perevolotsky, Ayelet Perevolotsky, Immanuel Noy-Meir, Environmental Adaptation and Economic Change in a Pastoral Mountain Society: The Case of the Jabaliyah Bedouin of the Mt. Sinai Region, Mountain Research and Development, Vol. 9, No. 2 (May, 1989), pp. 153-164
To sell or not to sell?A Pastoralist's Dilemma
Orchard agriculture in the high mountain region of Southern Sinai
The function of "desert kites" - hunting or livestock husbandry
Recently it was suggested that "desert kites" - man-made structures built, almost certainly, for hunting - were also used for the husbandry of semi-domesticated animals. The following response will examine this new notion and its suitability for interpreting the possible functioning of these archaeological structures. For both biological and anthropological reasons we do not accept the new explanation for the function of the "desert kites
Living on the Margins
Orchard agriculture in the high mountain region of Southern Sinai
To sell or not to sell?A Pastoralist's Dilemma
Environmental Adaptation and Economic Change in a Pastoral Mountain Society
Avi Perevolotsky, Ayelet Perevolotsky, Immanuel Noy-Meir, Environmental Adaptation and Economic Change in a Pastoral Mountain Society: The Case of the Jabaliyah Bedouin of the Mt. Sinai Region, Mountain Research and Development, Vol. 9, No. 2 (May, 1989), pp. 153-164
Processes of Sedentarization and Nomadization in the History of Sinai and the Negev
The article suggests an historical-ecological model for human activity in Sinai and the Negev. Three main factors influenced human presence there: ecological niches that enabled dry farming alongside animal husbandry; proximity to centers of the settled lands, which allowed a symbiotic-dimorphic relationship with sedentary populations; and occasional trade opportunities that could change the economic balance in the desert. The desert people's sub…
Living on the Margins
The function of "desert kites" - hunting or livestock husbandry
Recently it was suggested that "desert kites" - man-made structures built, almost certainly, for hunting - were also used for the husbandry of semi-domesticated animals. The following response will examine this new notion and its suitability for interpreting the possible functioning of these archaeological structures. For both biological and anthropological reasons we do not accept the new explanation for the function of the "desert kites
Envisioning future landscapes
Geography (6 works) · Agriculture (5 works) · Ecology (4 works) · Archaeology (3 works) · Biology (3 works) · Environmental Science (3 works) · Herding (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology (3 works) · Animal husbandry (2 works)