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Joint social‐ecological outcomes of private land conservation: An evidence synthesis with a well‐being perspective

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Private land conservation (PLC) can contribute to sustainability by improving biodiversity and human well‐being but can also result in negative outcomes for people and nature if poorly designed. Informing PLC design to achieve objectives for joint biodiversity and well‐being is challenging because most evaluations assess ecological and social ...
Erica Cseko Nolasco   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Past, present and future of local crop evolution

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Promoting agrobiodiversity is a promising strategy for mitigating the negative effects of climate change on global food security. We highlight the central role evolutionary processes play in harnessing the potential of local crops by integrating genomics, archaeology, ethnobotany and traditional ecological knowledge (TEK).
Nataly Allasi Canales   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Iluminando el espíritu: el papel de los educadores en la formación política de los estudiantes

open access: yesTeuken Bidikay, Revista Latinoamericana de Investigación en Organizaciones Ambiente y Sociedad, 2015
En esta disertación, el autor destaca la volatilidad de las construcciones sociales y la importancia de la educación en la transmisión del conocimiento y la conservación del patrimonio cultural de los pueblos. En ese aspecto, ubica como principal gestor
Frei Betto
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La estructuración y dinamización social para una mejor gobernanza de las comunidades rurales: Caso de estudio en Cuenca, España [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
La gobernanza ha de sustentarse en un proceso de estructuración social que incluya a todos los grupos de población y cuente con el apoyo técnico e institucional apropiado.
Diaz Puente, Jose Maria   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Evaluating the Role of Social Capital for the Design of Sustainable River Governance Strategies: The Case of Tagus River

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the role of social capital in designing and implementing more effective governance strategies to improve the state of the Tagus River's significantly deteriorated middle reach (Spain). We employed social network analysis (SNA) to evaluate the bonding, bridging and linking social capital and the quality of stakeholder ...
Leticia Blázquez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Memoria y territorio quilombola en Brasil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
El proceso de legalización del territorio qilombola ha abierto un debate político y social que parte del reconocimiento de la deuda histórica que el estado brasileño ha tenido con los descendientes de esclavos.
Larrea Killinger, Cristina   +1 more
core  

A holistic approach to enhance the use of neglected and underutilized species: the case of Andean grains in Bolivia and Peru [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The IFAD-NUS project, implemented over the course of a decade in two phases, represents the first UN-supported global effort on neglected and underutilized species (NUS).
Amaya, K.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Autopsy, deathways, and intercultural healthcare in the southern Peruvian Andes Autopsie, pratiques mortuaires et soins de santé interculturels dans le sud des Andes péruviennes

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
While death remains a popular topic for anthropology, relatively few ethnographic accounts consider the modern bureaucratic processes accompanying it. One such process is public health autopsy, which scholars have largely taken for granted. Existing analysis has regarded it as a form of ‘cultural brokering’ and autopsy reluctance in communities is seen,
David M.R. Orr
wiley   +1 more source

PROPUESTA DE TURISMO RURAL EN SAN JOSÉ DE LOS AMATES, TONATICO, ESTADO DE MÉXICO, COMO ALTERNATIVA PARA EL DESARROLLO LOCAL. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
La conservación del saber – hacer tradicional de las comunidades rurales está empezando a formar parte cada vez más importante dentro de los Planes Nacionales de los países en vías de desarrollo, siendo estas actividades en ocasiones, las principales ...
Crespo Moncada, Bella Cecilia   +3 more
core  

Diagnosing scaling bottlenecks in 10 community conservation initiatives in southern and eastern Africa

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Scaling area‐based conservation, including initiatives led or comanaged by Indigenous Peoples and local communities, is a flagship goal of the Kunming‐Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. Conservationists often aspire to scale initiatives, but this is rarely achieved in practice. Identifying and addressing factors that limit initiative adoption (i.e.
Thomas Pienkowski   +39 more
wiley   +1 more source

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