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The dynamics and politics of integrating local knowledge systems in multistakeholder platforms
Ecology and SocietyMultistakeholder platforms (MSPs) enhance collaborative decision making in environmental and landscape governance. However, the dynamics of integrating local knowledge systems and empowering local knowledge holders remain under-researched.
Malaika Pauline Yanou +4 more
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Frontiers in CommunicationThe accelerating global wicked problems—ranging from climate change and environmental degradation to digital disruption and cultural erosion—pose serious obstacles to the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Liza Diniarizky Putri +5 more
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Genesis of an indigenous social-ecological landscape in eastern Panama
Ecology and Society, 2015 Knowledge of the interplay between ecological and social influences in the context of land-use decision-making is sparse. To help fill this gap, we conducted participatory land-cover mapping in an indigenous territory of eastern Panama to identify ...
Divya Sharma +5 more
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Application of existing knowledge: the only way to meet the MDG sanitation target in developing countries [PDF]
, 2008 The MDG sanitation target is, at current progress, unlikely to be met. The most important reasons for this are (1) that at local level, and in some countries at national level, engineers and planners simply do not know what sanitation systems are ...
Mara, D.D.
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Knowledge spillovers and local innovation systems: a critical survey [PDF]
The paper re-examines critically the growing literature on localised knowledge spillovers (LKSs), and finds the econometric evidence on the subject still lacking of a firm theoretical background, especially in respect of the more recent developments in ...
Francesco Lissoni, Stefano Breschi
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Journal of Political EcologyThe integration of Indigenous Knowledge and perspectives into landscape protection and management schemes has now become one of the key mainstream approaches in political ecology of conservation, often referred to as 'decolonizing conservation.' Within ...
DARIO NOVELLINO
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2018 Cattle disease can have severe negative impacts on the livelihoods of the poor, but still, animal disease management and outreach often remain suboptimal in low-income settings. In a study on Basongora pastoralists in Uganda, we examined local priorities,
Erika Chenais, Klara Fischer
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Ecology and Society, 2016 Local communities collectively managing common pool resources can play an important role in sustainable management, but they often lack the skills and context-specific tools required for such management. The complex dynamics of social-ecological systems (
María del Mar Delgado-Serrano +5 more
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Local Shamanic Knowledges [PDF]
L'Homme, 2004 Thank you for this opportunity to respond to historian Guillaume Boccara’s review of my ethnography La Voz del Kultrun en la Modernidad : Tradicion y Cambio en la Terapeutica de Siete Machi. Boccara’s lack of understanding of the anthropological literature, ethnographic methodologies and writing, and his authoritarian imposition of his own perspective ...
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GLOBAL KNOWLEDGE NETWORK – A SWOT APPROACH [PDF]
We live at a local level but act at a global one and each organization is a player in a global world. Each company has its own knowledge base and network and we can say that at the global level exists an unorganized global knowledge base without ...
Neagu Cristina Denisa
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