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Global patterns of adaptation to climate change by Indigenous Peoples and local communities. A systematic review.

Curr Opin Environ Sustain, 2021
Schlingmann A, Graham S, Benyei P, Corbera E, Sanesteban IM, Marelle A, Soleymani-Fard R, Reyes-García V.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Summary for policymakers of the regional assessment report on biodiversity and ecosystem services for Africa of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services [PDF]

, 2019
Archer, E., Assogbadjo, A., Biggs, R., Cormier-Salem, M-C., DeClerck, F., Diaw, M.C., Dunham, A.E., Dziba, L.E., Egoh, B.N., Failler, P., Gordon, C., Halmy, M.W., Harhash, K.A., Heubach, K., IPBES, Kasisi, R., Kizito, F., Maoela, M.A., Mensah, A., Mulongoy, K.J., Nyingi, W.D., Oguge, N., Osman-Elasha, B., Pereira, L., Sitas, N., Stringer, L.C., Tito de Morais, L., Walters, M.   +27 more
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Crisis Preparation, Capacity Building, and Community Resilience: Lessons From Maui

Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 2023 Maui wildfires provide a unique context to explore the impact of nonprofit crisis networks taking a proactive role in community crisis response, leveraging resources, expertise, and networks. The Hawaiʻi Community Foundation (HCF) has been a key player in Maui's local response, providing critical support, mobilizing volunteers, and ...
Lauren Azevedo, Kaila Witkowski, Ratna Dougherty, Christa Remington   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genome-wide association study reveals candidate genes associated with egg-laying performance in Wuhua yellow chicken. [PDF]

Poult Sci
Huang X, Zhong Z, Zhang Z, Weng Z, Xu Y, Li W, Zhong G, Wang Q, Shi Y, Xie T, Zhang L, Ma C, Du B.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Toward a Framework for Understanding Localization in Its Institutional Context: A Systems Perspective for Incorporating Local Values

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores how we might integrate local traditional values into a systems approach for analyzing and maximizing localization in the context of foreign aid. The paper situates localization and its operationalization in the older and broader literature on the political economy of foreign aid.
Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging local and scientific knowledge for area-based conservation of useful plants in Colombia. [PDF]

Ambio
Kor L, Fernández-Lucero M, Granados Flórez DA, Dawson TP, Diazgranados M.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Stakeholder participation in IPBES: connecting local environmental work with global decision making. [PDF]

Ecosyst People (Abingdon), 2020
Krug CB, Sterling E, Cadman T, Geschke J, Drummond de Castro PF, Schliep R, Osemwegie I, Muller-Karger FE, Maraseni T.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Chapter 6. Responses to halt land degradation and to restore degraded land [PDF]

, 2018
Anker, Yaakov, Coudel, Emilie, Diaz Morejón, Cristóbal Félix, Harris, Jim, Karlen, Douglas L., Kertész, Adám, Mariño De Posada, Juana L., Mascia Vieira, Daniel Luis, Pandit, Ram, Parrotta, John, Simelane, Phumza Ntshotsho, Tamin, Noraini M.   +11 more
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A Framework for Understanding and Evaluating Localization: The Case of HelpAge International

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many transnational non‐governmental organizations (TNGOs) are reevaluating their organizational forms and norms as they pursue localization. Localization itself is a contested and multifaceted concept, however, complicating the design, implementation, and evaluation of localization efforts.
Hans Peter Schmitz, George E. Mitchell
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding How Indigenous Knowledge Contributes to Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience: A Systematic Literature Review. [PDF]

Environ Manage
Dorji T, Rinchen K, Morrison-Saunders A, Blake D, Banham V, Pelden S.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source