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Urban African food systems as sites of challenges and opportunities for household food equity and resilience
Food and nutrition security remain a significant challenge in Southern Africa’s urban food systems (UFS), where most urban households buy …
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Making sense of territorial changes: affective and moral dimensions of place attachments and meanings
For the last five decades, several approaches to sense of place have been developed and used to better understand the …
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Understanding pastoralist adaptations to drought via games and choice experiments: field testing among Borana communities
Transhumant and nomadic pastoralism in arid and semi-arid spaces from West through Central, East, and Southern Africa is regarded as …
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Using monitoring and evaluation to build equity and resilience: lessons from practice
The field of monitoring and evaluation (M&E) is intimately connected with issues of power. Power is exercised in choices regarding …
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Heterogeneity of demands for nature’s contributions to people and nature’s values by farmers: insights from the Kilimanjaro social-ecological system
Farmers are not a homogeneous social actor group, particularly regarding their demands for nature’s contributions to people (NCP) and how …
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Negotiating informality and urban resilience: implications for equity
Informality is a distinguishing characteristic of cities in the Global South and is strongly associated with urban inequality. Yet, in …
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Drought frequency, conservancies, and pastoral household well-being
Portions of group ranches of northern Kenya communally held by pastoralists have been removed from grazing to support wildlife and …
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Reflecting on arts-based participatory research: considerations for more equitable transdisciplinary collaborations
Although the importance of pursuing meaningful and equitable transdisciplinary research collaborations with Indigenous and local community members has been established …
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The chronology of overfishing in a remote West-African coastal ecosystem
Classic studies of marine overexploitation traditionally analyze cases of “fishing down the food web”: turning to smaller species at lower …
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Livelihood vulnerability and human-wildlife interactions across protected areas
Protected Areas (PAs) are important wildlife refuges and act as climate change buffers, but they may impact human livelihoods, particularly …
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The evolution of social-ecological systems (SES) research: a co-authorship and co-citation network analysis
Social-ecological systems (SES) research has gained substantial momentum, as witnessed by the growth in SES publications, theories, and frameworks, and …
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Building resilience in Africa’s smallholder farming systems: contributions from agricultural development interventions—a scoping review
In this paper we use a scoping review to examine how the concept of resilience is framed and empirically applied …
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Diverse actor perspectives on African urban food systems: lessons from participatory food system modeling in Worcester, South Africa
Successful management of complex food systems inherently requires societal engagement. A major barrier is the misalignment between high-level generalized scientific …
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COVID-19 impacts on food systems in fisheries-dependent island communities
Policies designed to contain the COVID-19 pandemic have impacted food systems worldwide. How impacts played out in local food systems, …
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Evidence of spatial competition, over resource scarcity, as a primary driver of conflicts between small-scale and industrial fishers
Accounts of fishing conflicts have been rising globally, particularly between small-scale and industrial vessels. These conflicts involve verbal or physical …
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Impacts of algal blooms and microcystins in fish on small-scale fishers in Winam Gulf, Lake Victoria: implications for health and livelihood
Lake Victoria, bordered by Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, provides one of the largest freshwater fisheries in the world and supports …
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Everyday mobility and changing livelihood trajectories: implications for vulnerability and adaptation in dryland regions
Dryland regions are highly dynamic environments in which multiple pressures intersect, threatening livelihood security. Mobility is an integral feature in …
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A framework to guide research engagement in the policy process, with application to small-scale fisheries
Research-engaged decision making and policy reform processes are critical to advancing resilience, adaptation, and transformation in social-ecological systems under stress. …
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Lack of benefit sharing undermines support for nature conservation in an Eastern Afromontane biodiversity hotspot
Successful forest conservation in the tropics depends on various biophysical, socioeconomic, cultural, and political factors. Researchers, environmental practitioners, and local …
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Care-based leadership in a core-periphery network: a South African case study in collaborative watershed governance
Considering increasing water insecurities related to climate change, there is a growing need for effective collaboration across core-periphery boundaries to …