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Paradoxes of Transformative Social Innovation: From Critical Awareness towards Strategies of Inquiry

Novation, 2022
Society is transforming through a whirlpool of innovations. This includes technological as well as social innovations, i.e. changes in social relations involving new ways of doing, organizing, framing and knowing.
Bonno Pel, Julia M. Wittmayer, Flor Avelino, Tom Bauler   +3 more
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A quem confiamos os recursos comuns - estado, comunidade ou mercado? - lições aprendidas com o manejo da pesca na Amazônia

Sociedade e Estado, 2003
A ausência de práticas de manejo sustentável da base comum de recursos naturais é decorrente de várias causas, tais como: insegurança fundiária, instituições locais pouco representativas, políticas públicas inadequadas para a gestão participativa e ...
Antonio Oviedo, Marcel Bursztyn
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La foresterie communautaire au Togo: Où en sommes-nous?

Revue Marocaine des Sciences Agronomiques et Vétérinaires, 2023
Depuis une dizaine d’années, diverses initiatives de foresterie communautaire ont vu le jour au Togo. Cette étude est une contribution à la gestion durable des forêts communautaires (FCs) au Togo.
W. ATAKPAMA, T. ASSIMA, M. NARE, H. EGBELOU, M. SAMAROU, F. FOLEGA   +5 more
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SAVOIRS ENDOGENES ET PRATIQUES COMMUNAUTAIRES EN LIEN AVEC LA PROTECTION ET L’EROSION DE LA BIODIVERSITE DANS LA PROVINCE DU NORD-UBANGI [PDF]

Ziglôbitha
Résumé : Le présent article décrit et analyse les savoirs endogènes et les pratiques communautaires Ngbaka et Ngbandi en lien avec la protection et l’érosion de la biodiversité afin de proposer une piste pour une gestion durable des ressources naturelles.
Philippe GBAGALA NDAGI
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Patterns of wild meat and other protein consumption in the periphery of Salonga National Park, Democratic Republic of the Congo

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract In Central Africa, human activities are severely impacting terrestrial and aquatic wildlife, threatening the food security of millions of people. Accordingly, sustainable use of wildlife is crucial for the nutrition and livelihoods of many rural communities in the region.
Zolo Admettons, Mattia Bessone, Josué Ausse Baraka, Josué Engombe Botomia, Espérance Miezi, Bénédicte Nsilu, Jonathan Nkamisha Mukole, Michel Opelele Omeno, Jean Semeki Ngabinzeke, Barbara Fruth   +9 more
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Ethnobotanical insights into the medicinal and food uses of Lamiaceae in the Mediterranean region: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
For generations, Mediterranean communities have used Lamiaceae or Labiatae plants like rosemary, thyme or mint to care for their health and to enrich their food. By bringing together dispersed knowledge from across the Mediterranean region, our review revealed the continuing relevance of Lamiaceae while also compiling past uses that may hold future ...
Fuencisla Cáceres, Joan Vallès, Teresa Garnatje, Airy Gras   +3 more
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Harvesting of two alpine Artemisia: Effects of an amateur practice on wild plant dynamics

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Wild plants are consumed all over the world, and knowledge of the effects of harvesting is necessary to ensure the sustainability of this activity. Our 3‐year study of two closely related alpine Artemisia species in the Southern Alps revealed a positive impact of harvesting at the plant scale and on the short term.
Ninon Fontaine, Perrine Gauthier, Sophie Caillon, John D. Thompson, Isabelle Boulangeat   +4 more
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L’environnement sous haute surveillance ? Éclairage sur plus de quarante ans d’action publique au Canada

Criminologie, 2016
Tout au long de la décennie où le gouvernement conservateur de Stephen Harper a été au pouvoir, ce dernier a été fortement critiqué sur les questions environnementales.
Ariane Daviault, Anthony Amicelle
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Lacking data? No worries! How synthetic images can alleviate image scarcity in wildlife surveys: A case study with muskox (Ovibos moschatus)

Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation, EarlyView.
This study investigates the integration of synthetic imagery, created with diffusion‐based models, to supplement limited training data and improve muskox (Ovibos moschatus) detection in zero‐shot (ZS) and few‐shot (FS) settings. ZS models detected more than 80% of muskoxen in real images, confirming the potential of synthetic data as a substitute for ...
Simon Durand, Samuel Foucher, Alexandre Delplanque, Joëlle Taillon, Jérôme Théau   +4 more
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Amidst (waste) abundance: world‐making and struggles in hosting a municipal landfill in the Bolivian lowlands Au milieu de l'abondance (de déchets) : fabrication du monde et luttes liées à la gestion d'une décharge municipale dans les basses terres de Bolivie

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
In recent decades, solid waste has proliferated worldwide, becoming a pressing global issue. This article explores the role of Indigenous people dwelling within and upon emerging waste scenarios, with a specific focus on involved forms of sociality and ontological contestation. Drawing on the case of a municipal landfill sited on a Guarani community in
Vanesa Martín Galán
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