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Climate Policy, 2022 Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is an important discourse among national governments in Africa and international policy circles to increase food productivity, build smallholder farmers’ resilience to climate change, and mitigate greenhouse gas emissions.
A. Ogunyiola, Maaz Gardezi, S. Vij
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Scientists' Warning to Humanity on Threats to Indigenous and Local Knowledge Systems
Journal of Ethnobiology, 2021 . The knowledge systems and practices of Indigenous Peoples and local communities play critical roles in safeguarding the biological and cultural diversity of our planet. Globalization, government policies, capitalism, colonialism, and other rapid social-
Á. Fernández‐Llamazares +29 more
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Local knowledge spillovers and innovation persistence of firms
Social Science Research Network, 2022 Innovation activities of firms tend to be highly persistent. Yet, little is still known about potential spatial contingencies affecting the degree of persistence.
Adelheid Holl, Bettina Peters, C. Rammer
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Is there a future for indigenous and local knowledge?
Journal of Peasant Studies, 2021 By the late twentieth century, many doubted whether Indigenous and Local Knowledge (ILK) would survive the millennium, but a surge in their recognition and new insight on their resilience open new perspectives about their future.
E. Gómez‐Baggethun
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Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 2021 Knowledge is recognised as having more value when it is created and shared amongst stakeholders. Applying knowledge management principles can assist tourism organisations in achieving a competitive advantage.
Raymond Rastegar, Lisa Ruhanen
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Jurnal Pendidikan Geografi, 2023 The development of fishery resources is realized through one of the pillars of development, namely pro-environment (restoration and preservation of the environment) in the order of conservation and rehabilitation of marine resources.
Hasriyanti Hasriyanti +3 more
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International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 2021 Landslide disasters occur suddenly, causing multiple socio-economic burdens on developing countries. Preserving and enhancing adapting capacity of locals to landslide disasters is a sustainable solution.
U. Dasanayaka, Yoko Matsuda
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The Governance of Localized Knowledge Externalities [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2008 This paper articulates the hypothesis that there is an optimal size of knowledge pools. Too little a density of innovation activities reduces the accessibility of external knowledge. Too large a density enhances congestion and reduces appropriability. Firms can benefit from actual increasing returns stemming from the indivisibility, replicability and ...
Antonelli, Cristiano +2 more
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Local Knowledge and Innovation Policy [PDF]
Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy, 2007 Innovation policy has become a key issue in many countries. There is also growing awareness that one of the foundation stones of an effective innovation strategy is formed by a professional and advanced local knowledge infrastructure (see, eg, Jaffe et al, 1993; Saviotti and Nooteboom, 2000).
Noronha, Teresa de +2 more
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Agrarian Archaeology: A Research and Social Transformation Tool
Heritage, 2022 The aim of this paper is to approach the concept of agrarian archaeology, an epistemological framework that allows the investigation of agrarian landscapes favouring new historical narratives far from traditional paradigms and, at the same time, the ...
Margarita Fernández Mier +2 more
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