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Melodies of the forest: Nature as an improvisational space for shared creative embodiment

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract In an era marked by increasing disconnection from nature, innovative approaches to reconnect with the environment are crucial for both ecological and psychological well‐being. This paper explores how natural environments (a deciduous forest of Quebec in the present case study) can serve as an improvisational space for shared creative ...
Antoine Bellemare‐Pepin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

ATHENE : Assistive technologies for healthy living in elders : needs assessment by ethnography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Numerous assistive technologies to support independent living –including personal alarms, mobile phones, self-monitoring devices, mobility aids, software apps and home adaptations –have been developed over the years, but their uptake by older people ...
Dewsbury, Guy   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Methodologies for investigating and fostering plant awareness

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Plant awareness research suffers from disparate methodologies and an overreliance on self‐reported items, limiting its development. The collection addresses these gaps by highlighting diverse methodologies, including psychology, ethnobotany, arts‐based research, and educational sciences.
Dawn Sanders, Peter Pany, Bethan Stagg
wiley   +1 more source

Toward Digital, Critical, Participatory Action Research: Lessons From The #BarrioEdProj [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The Education in our Barrios project, or #BarrioEdProj, is a digital critical participatory action research (D+CPAR) project that examines the interconnected remaking of public education and a New York City Latino core community in an era of racial ...
Mayorga, Edwin
core   +1 more source

Connecting tradition and technology: The digitization of the ethnobotanical collection at the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
The digitization of RBetno (JBRJ) represents a step forward for biodiversity conservation in Brazil. Aligned with the Kunming‐Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (Target 2, 2020–2030), this project documents the use of plants, including traditional knowledge and vernacular names, with a focus on the Atlantic Forest and Amazon.
Viviane S. Fonseca‐Kruel   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nomadic Digital Ethnography and Engagement

open access: yesNomadic Peoples, 2020
Abstract The availability of information and communication technologies (ICTs) such as cell phones, WIFI connections, and social media has broadly changed communication norms amongst mobile pastoralists. Scholars and development organisations have reported on the end results of digital tools, for example by examining the ability of ...
openaire   +1 more source

Trends and Challenges of Sustainable Rural Tourism in the Face of Artificial Intelligence: A Bibliometric Analysis

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the development of sustainable rural tourism through a multidisciplinary approach, integrating economic, technological, and environmental perspectives. It aims to analyze research trends, key contributors, and the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in shaping the future of rural tourism.
Ana M. Sánchez‐Sánchez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Troubling futures: can participatory design research provide a generative anthropology for the 21st century? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This essay argues there is value in considering participatory design as a form of generative anthropology at a time when we recognise that we need not only to understand cultures but to change them towards sustainable living.
Light, Ann
core  

Youth Entrepreneurship Narratives in South Asia: Digital Transformation, Green Innovation, and Sustainable Development Pathways

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines youth entrepreneurship narratives in South Asia to show how digital and green orientations are expressed and communicated to build legitimacy in the post‐COVID context. Using computational text analysis of 450 documents (startup websites, incubator reports, and government policy statements from 2018 to 2024), the study ...
Sulochana Dissanayake   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Media and the Shifting Dynamics of Human-Animal Relationships in Dhaka

open access: yesBangladesh Journal of Bioethics
This study delves into how social media is revolutionizing animal welfare efforts in Dhaka, Bangladesh, focusing on both community-driven initiatives and legal advocacy.
Sarah Israth, Syed Arman Hossain
doaj   +1 more source

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