Publications of Adano Wario Roba

Wario Roba, Adano, Ton Dietz, Karen Witsenburg, and Fred Zaal. 2012. Climate change, violent conflict and local institutions in Kenya's drylands. Journal of Peace Research 49(1): 65–80.

Roba, Adano Wario, Humphrey Omondi, Anderson Kipkoech, and Hezron Mogaka. 2010. Economic valuation of watershed functions of transboundary forests in Eastern and Central Africa: forests for the future; sustaining society and the environment; XXIII IUFRO World Congress, 23-28 August 2010, Seoul, Korea. International Forestry Review 12(5): 179–179.

Roba, Adano Wario. 2009. Paradise lost? Conservation of Mount Marsabit forest ecosystem, northern Kenya. Mountain Forum Bulletin 9(2): 6–8.

Wario Roba, Adano, Ton Dietz, and Karen Witsenburg. 2009. Scarcity of natural resources and pastoral conflicts in northern Kenya: an inquiry. Horn of Africa Bulletin 21(1): 1–6.

Witsenburg, Karen and Adano Wario Roba. 2009. Of rain and raids: violent livestock raiding in northern Kenya. Civil Wars 11(4): 514–538. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13698240903403915.

Roba, Adano Wario, Ton Dietz, and Karen Witsenburg. 2012. Natural resources and conflicts: theoretical flaws and empirical evidence from northern Kenya. In: Karen Witsenburg and Fred Zaal (eds.). Spaces of insecurity: human agency in violent conflicts in Kenya. African Studies Collection 45. Leiden: African Studies Centre, pp. 141–166.

Witsenburg, Karen and Adano Wario Roba. 2012. Of rain and raids: violent lifestock raiding in northern Kenya. In: Jutta Bakonyi and Berit Bliesemann de Guevara (eds.). A micro-sociology of violence: deciphering patterns and dynamics of collective violence. London: Routledge, pp. 118–142.

Zaal, Fred and Adano Wario Roba. 2012. Resource conflict, governance and ethnicity: Loita forest and the fight for exclusion. In: Karen Witsenburg and Fred Zaal (eds.). Spaces of insecurity: human agency in violent conflicts in Kenya. African Studies Collection 45. Leiden: African Studies Centre, pp. 194–209.

Kipkoech, Anderson, Adano Wario Roba, Mogaka Hezron, J. B. Okeyo-Owuor, S. Matere, and M. Polycarp. 2011. Assessing the economic value of forest: is it a prerequisite for payment of the environmental functions in Mt Elgon? In: Anderson Kipkoech (ed.). Towards implementation of Payment for Environmental Services (PES): a collection of findings linked to the Asareca funded research activities. Saarbrücken: VDM Verlag Dr. Müller, pp. 262–278.

Kiptum, A., Anderson Kipkoech, Humphrey Omondi, Adano Wario Roba, O. Osano, B. Biryahwaho, and A. Agasha. 2011. Impacts of community activities on environmental resources: the potential for developing payment schemes for environmental services. In: Anderson Kipkoech (ed.). Towards implementation of Payment for Environmental Services (PES): a collection of findings linked to the Asareca funded research activities. Saarbrücken: VDM Verlag Dr. Müller, pp. 290–300.

Okwuosa, E. A., M. Makokha, P. Keter, Adano Wario Roba, J. B. Okeyo-Owuor, M. Polycarp, Yabann Wilson, and A. Agasha. 2011. Soil organic carbon content under different land uses in the Mt. Elgon ecosystem, Kenya. In: Anderson Kipkoech (ed.). Towards implementation of Payment for Environmental Services (PES): a collection of findings linked to the Asareca funded research activities. Saarbrücken: VDM Verlag Dr. Müller, pp. 349–355.

Omondi, Humphrey, W. Yabann, Adano Wario Roba, J. B. Okeyo-Owuor, S. Matere, and M. Polycarp. 2011. Difficulties and limitations of Payment for Environmental Services (PES) schemes in watersheds: a case study of the valuation of Mt. Kenya forest. In: Anderson Kipkoech (ed.). Towards implementation of Payment for Environmental Services (PES): a collection of findings linked to the Asareca funded research activities. Saarbrücken: VDM Verlag Dr. Müller, pp. 279–289.

Sumukwo, J., Anderson Kipkoech, Adano Wario Roba, M. Polycarp, Humphrey Omondi, G. Kairu, O. Osano, and S. Matere. 2011. Financing provision of environmental services in Mt. Elgon region for the protection of watersheds. In: Anderson Kipkoech (ed.). Towards implementation of Payment for Environmental Services (PES): a collection of findings linked to the Asareca funded research activities. Saarbrücken: VDM Verlag Dr. Müller, pp. 119–131.

Roba, Adano Wario. 2009. Natural resource scarcity and pastoral conflict in Africa under climate change. In: Debay Tadesse Woldemichael (ed.). Climate and transboundary water resource conflicts in Africa: workshop report. Addis Abeba: Institute for Security Studies, pp. 115–118.

Wario Roba, Adano. 2009. Development policies, reactive aid and indigenous institution of livestock sharing among East African pastoralists. In: David Knaute and Sacha Kagan (eds.). Sustainability in Karamoja? Rethinking the terms of global sustainability in a crisis region of Africa. Topics in African Studies 12. Köln: Köppe, pp. 298–318.

Witsenburg, Karen and Adano Wario Roba. 2007. The use and management of water sources in Kenya's drylands: is there a link between scarcity and violent conflicts? In: Bill Derman, Rie Odgaard, and Espen Sjaastad (eds.). Conflicts over land and water in Africa. Oxford: Currey, pp. 215–238.

Witsenburg, Karen and Adano Wario Roba. 2007. Is er toekomst voor de veehouderij in Noord-Kenia? In: N. Bakker, T. Dietz, and M. en Wolsink (eds.). Ruimte voor milieu: inzichten van milieugeografen en -planologen. Utrecht: Jan van Arkel, pp. 369–382.

Roba, Adano Wario and Karen Witsenburg. 2008. Pastoral sedentarisation, natural resource management, and livelihood diversification in Marsabit District, Northern Kenya. Lewiston: Edwin Mellen.