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Actualizing local knowledge for sustainable ecotourism development in a protected forest area: insights from the Gayonese in Aceh Tengah, Indonesia

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences
Protected forest areas offer unique ecotourism opportunities that have the potential to generate economic benefits and alleviate poverty in local communities.
Suadi Zainal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alternative discourses in Southeast Asia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
This article brings into focus the question of alternative discourses in the social sciences. Alternative discourses are works that attempt to debunk ideas that have become entrenched in the social sciences, partly as a result of colonialism and the ...
Syed Farid Alatas,
core   +1 more source

Epistemic diversity and the politics of knowledge in plant disease management: Insights from the Xylella fastidiosa epidemic in southern Italy

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Xylella fastidiosa is a major plant pathogen affecting crops such as grapes, citrus, almonds, and olives, with potentially severe consequences for agricultural production and rural livelihoods worldwide. This paper examines the conflict around the management of the X. fastidiosa outbreak affecting olive trees in southern Italy.
Fabio Gatti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

“There Are Places Full of Beauty”: Desettling High School Students' Scientific Writing

open access: yesScience Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study contributes to desettling and expanding expectations about the forms of scientific language that belong in students' scientific writing. The primary empirical focus is the analysis of 52 high school student abstracts articulating community‐based investigations, submitted as part of their participation in a student conference in a ...
Alejandra Frausto Aceves
wiley   +1 more source

Illegal Logging in Rural Southeast Nigeria: Implications for Environmental Crime and Ecological Sustainability

open access: yesForestist
In Nigeria, illegal logging in the rural areas is more complicated with the weak legal frameworks on environmental laws and crime, which lacked speci#city and clear implementation strategies.
Bonaventure Nwokeoma   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Brief Remarks on Paradigm Shifts in Japanese Anthropology during the 20th Century

open access: yesGlobal Perspectives on Japan, 2017
Anthropological thinking has a long history in Japan and had already reached a rather high level during the Edo period. For these “roots”, I refer to the very compact and up to now the best review in a Western language by the founder of ...
Josef Kreiner
doaj   +1 more source

COOPERATIVE LEARNING TECHNIQUES AS A FORM OF GROUP WORK IN HIGHER EDUCATION [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The interest to cooperative learning in our country hasn’t been very strong until recently. It is a form of a group work but it has more opportunities for the educational process. David W. Johnson, Roger T.
Байда, М. В.
core  

Who Does Bogotá “Care” for? Care Blocks, Care Workers and the Sustainable Development Goals

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper critically examines Bogotá's District Care System within the framework of urban social sustainability and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Focusing on the Care Blocks (Manzanas del Cuidado), it employs a mixed‐methods approach—legal analysis, interviews, testimonies, surveys, and InfoCuidado data—to explore the paradox of a
Valentina Montoya‐Robledo   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Begging for Knowledge in Senegal: Conflicting Understandings and Interests of the Dominant Anti-Trafficking Approach and Quranic Education

open access: yesSocial Sciences
Diverse actors, including foreign and national states, international agencies, donors, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), and private ventures, demand, fund, and implement anti-trafficking activities worldwide. Bissau-Guinean Quran schoolboys begging
Hamadou Boiro, Jónína Einarsdóttir
doaj   +1 more source

Brazil-Mozambique: A Comparative Study about the Establishment of Social Sciences

open access: yesRevista de Estudios Brasileños, 2017
The institutionalization of Social Sciences did not coincide with its emergence, and in some contexts, such as the Brazilian one, its establishment resulted from the merger of two school models (the European model merges with the American one, especially
Pedro UETELA
doaj   +1 more source

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