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  • Can Mongolia’s oldest traditions survive a changing climate?

    Can Mongolia’s oldest traditions survive a changing climate?

    They were nomadic herders long before the rise of Genghis Khan. For thousands of years, Mongolian nomads have herded across the country’s vast steppe grassland. It’s a legacy they keep close today: Roughly 40 percent of Mongolians still herd livestock, following traditions their ancestors have honored for millennia. For these communities, adaptability is survival. Nothing…