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Archaeological Survey as Participatory Counter-Mapping

, 2022
Abstract This chapter discusses the epistemic value of a community-based, participatory mapping approach to archaeological survey, based on research co-created with the Indigenous Emberá tribe in Darién Province, Panama. Rather than initiating survey with preconceived criteria for identifying archaeological sites, we mapped landscapes
Gill, L., Donner, N.
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Mapping local solutions to entrenched transport problems: key lessons regarding the use of geographical information technologies in community mapping with disadvantaged communities [PDF]

, 2012
There is an increasing interest in the use of information technology as a participatory planning tool, particularly the use of geographical information technologies to support collaborative activities such as community mapping.
Al-Kodmany, Amsden, Ball, Barndt, Bischof, Burton, Cameron, Caniglia, Ceccato, Chambers, Deddy, Dunn, Elwood, Envision Sustainability Tools, Geertman, Greenwood, Innes, Johnson, Johnson, Jordan, King, McCall, McCall, McCall, McLuhan, Nedović-Budić, Obermeyer, Parker, Peng, Roaf, Shiffer, Snyder, Talen, Woolcock   +33 more
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Combining sense of place theory with the ecosystem services concept: empirical insights and reflections from a participatory mapping study

Landscape Ecology, 2021
Context River landscapes represent hotspots for biodiversity and ecosystem services used and embraced by human agents. Changes in river landscapes are subjectively perceived by people and can be assessed through the lenses of cultural ecosystem services (
S. Gottwald, Christian Albert, Nora Fagerholm   +2 more
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Participation, for Whom? The Potential of Gamified Participatory Artefacts in Uncovering Power Relations within Urban Renewal Projects

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2020
When defining participation in urban renewal projects in a political sense, this concept implies the challenging of power relations in each of its dimensions while addressing the need for knowledge, action and consciousness.
Teodora Iulia Constantinescu, Oswald Devisch, Liesbeth Huybrechts   +2 more
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Mapping Is Caring: Fostering Forest Preservation through Young Orang Rimba Initiatives

Earth, 2023
The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, Article 12, states that young people should be able to participate in issues that affect them. In this study, the indigenous Orang Rimba community examines the natural resources of their area through mapping ...
Anang Widhi Nirwansyah, Bianca Inez-Pedro, Abdel Mandili, Suwarno, Elly Hasan Sadeli   +4 more
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ScotMap : Participatory mapping of inshore fishing activity to inform marine spatial planning in Scotland [PDF]

, 2017
Acknowledgements The authors would like to thank all the fishermen interviewed who gave freely of their time, fisheries compliance staff, government scientists, contractors and fishing industry representatives for their heroic efforts conducting ...
Chimienti, Marianna, Davies, Ian, Gubbins, Matthew, Kafas, Andronikos, McLay, Anne, Scott, Beth E.   +5 more
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Combining Knowledge Systems Helps Understand the Spatial Dynamics of Data-Limited Small-Scale Fisheries Systems in Brazil: A Methods Analysis

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021
Mangrove habitats provide nursery, shelter, and feeding sites for many economically relevant fish, and invertebrates, such as crabs. Given the highly artisanal character and the patchy spatial distribution of small-scale fishing in mangroves, there is ...
Rebecca Borges, Rebecca Borges, Indira A. L. Eyzaguirre, Roberta Sá Leitão Barboza, Karin Boos, Marion Glaser, Marion Glaser, Priscila F. M. Lopes   +7 more
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Participatory Mapping for Enhancing Flood Risk Resilient and Sustainable Urban Drainage: A Collaborative Approach for the Genoa Case Study

Sustainability
Planning for resilient cities requires an evidence-based understanding of flood risk and the involvement of stakeholders and local actors. The paper addresses research developed within the URCA!—Urban Resilience to Climate Change: to activate the ...
I. Gnecco, F. Pirlone, I. Spadaro, Fabrizio Bruno, Maria Cristina Lobascio, Sabrina Sposito, M. Pezzagno, A. Palla   +7 more
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Towards Effective Participation: A Stakeholder-Centered Evaluation for Aggregating Spatially Explicit Data

Land
As participatory mapping becomes more ingrained into participatory practices, it is vital to understand what makes a method effective. Through the employment of a participatory mapping experiment within an ongoing urban greening initiative, this research
Sebastian Leahy, Eduardo Dias
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Participatory Landscape Conservation: A Case Study of a Seasonally Dry Tropical Forest in Michoacan, Mexico

Land, 2023
Participatory landscape conservation is an innovative approach that weaves together theoretical models and practical applications. Intertropical regions, such as Mexico, face challenges to conciliate regional governability, social justice, and nature ...
Neyra Sosa, Alejandro Torres, Valerio Castro-Lopez, Alejandro Velazquez   +3 more
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