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Applying the Adaptive Systemic Approach to strengthen co-learning in two Learning Watersheds in Ethiopia: a pathway toward participatory adaptive governance
Centuries of subsistence agriculture in Ethiopia's highlands have led to extensive soil erosion, reduced vegetation cover, and declining rural livelihoods.In …
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Assessing coral reef food system changes in southwestern Madagascar through traditional ecological knowledge
The diverse fisheries of coral reef ecosystems play an important role in human nutrition, particularly in rural coastal communities.Yet, coral …
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Exploring the quality of participation in an application of the Adaptive Systemic Approach to integrated water resources management development in Rwanda
The Adaptive Systemic Approach (ASA) is designed to enable researchers from different disciplines, with varying applied sustainability science experience, to …
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Developing local ties in a mobile world: how mobility processes shape sense of place and sustainable management in destination areas
Globally, coastal communities are being shaped by the ongoing movement of people locally, regionally, and internationally. These communities are made …
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A trajectory of change in the Guiers Lake Basin, Senegal: applying the adaptive systemic approach to establish participatory governance for water security
The Guiers Lake Basin in Senegal has undergone intensive changes through numerous water development initiatives such as water treatment plants …
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The importance of eels ( Anguilla spp.) for inland small-scale fisheries in local communities of the uMngeni and uThukela catchments, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
African freshwater eels (Anguilla spp.) are an overlooked economic resource currently under threat. In South Africa, these populations have been …
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Applying the Adaptive Systemic Approach to activate community participation in waste management and pollution control in the Inner Murchison Bay, Uganda
Managing waste and preventing water pollution are urgent and interconnected challenges in rapidly urbanizing African cities. In Uganda, unregulated waste …
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Agents of change: clarifying terms and their functional roles in shaping social-ecological systems
In the context of unprecedented global change, there is growing interest in the role of various agents of change in …
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Negotiating change in the African Great Lakes: fishers’ knowledge, adaptive strategies, and governance gaps in Lake Victoria’s Muhuru Bay and Migingo Island, Kenya
The African Great Lakes, particularly Lake Victoria, face escalating ecological crises including collapsing fisheries, biodiversity loss, transboundary pollution, and governance …
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Anti-fire statements coexist with millions of anthropogenic fires in Madagascar
In many grassy ecosystems, fire is widely used for landscape management, even amid dominant anti-fire narratives and regulations. This creates …
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Intersecting relational perspectives to understand fishery trade chain dynamics: the case of Magweva in KaNyaka Island, Mozambique
Trade relations in small-scale fisheries have long been studied as more than economic exchanges. Relational economic sociology and relational economic …
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Seeds and social norms: sorghum seed exchange among smallholder farmers in Northern Ethiopia
Seed exchange is a major means for smallholder farmers to access seeds of both traditional and new crop varieties. This …
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Seeding equity in African food systems: how can marginal, bottom-up initiatives promote transformations to more equitable and sustainable futures?
The multiple crises of the Anthropocene require deep transformations to achieve more sustainable, and equitable, social-ecological futures. Consequently, there is …
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Navigating transdisciplinary waters to protect both sharks and bathers in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: diverse stakeholders propose potential actions
In human–wildlife conflicts, stakeholders have varied perspectives, and improving mutual understanding of these perspectives may improve conservation outcomes. Positive outcomes …
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The dynamics and politics of integrating local knowledge systems in multistakeholder platforms
Multistakeholder platforms (MSPs) enhance collaborative decision making in environmental and landscape governance. However, the dynamics of integrating local knowledge systems …
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Frames on human wildlife relationships in protected landscapes: lessons from the Gonarezhou National Park, Zimbabwe
One of the main challenges in multiple-use landscapes such as protected conservation areas is the coexistence of local communities with …
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Home range size and space use patterns of African lions ( Panthera leo ) in Chizarira National Park, Zimbabwe
Home range size and space use patterns are fundamental concepts for understanding animal movement and ecological needs, and are the …
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Biocultural well-being: Indigenous Peoples’ values for conservation and equity
The IPBES Values Assessment found that policy making has often ignored the nature-related values of Indigenous Peoples’ and local communities’ …
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Challenges and opportunities of using applied theatre in environmental decision-making: the views of practitioners
Applied theatre techniques are emerging in the environmental realm as promising methods for better representing local people’s values in decision-making. …
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State-mandated decentralized irrigation reforms: (re)thinking Africa’s irrigation commons using the state-reinforced self-governance framework
The prospects and challenges of decentralized irrigation governance reforms are widely discussed. Less discussed, however, is the institutional design of …
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