ISBN:
978-3-8394-5150-2
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978-3-8376-5150-8 /Pbk.
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
1 Online-Ressource (160 Seiten)
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Illustrationen
Ausgabe:
1. Auflage
Serie:
Kultur und Soziale Praxis
Schlagwort(e):
Kulturanthropologie Aktions-Ethnologie
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Epistemologie
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Methodologie
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Forschung (Projekte)
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Afrika
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Ökologie
Kurzfassung:
Intercultural, interdisciplinary, and transdisciplinary research interfaces confront researchers with considerable challenges. Towards Shared Research portrays how scholars from different disciplinary and geographical origins and at various academic career stages strive for a more inclusive and better understanding of knowledge about African environments.The book is addressed to researchers, facilitators, and policy-makers to make a case for participatory and integrative approaches resulting in systemic and co-created analyses. (Verlagsangaben)
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
Foreword -- Towards collaborative and integrative research in African environments: an introduction, Tobias Haller and Claudia Zingerli -- Soil classifications: between material facts and socio-ecological narratives, Brice Prudat, Lena Bloemertz, Olivier Graefe, Nikolaus Kuhn -- Action research and reverse thinking for anti-desertification methods: applying local revegetation techniques based on the ecological knowledge of local farmers in the Sahel of West Africa, Shuichi Oyama -- Energy and the environment in Sub-Saharan Africa: household perceptions of improved cookstoves, Sarah Jewitt, Peter Atagher, Mike Clifford, Charlotte Ray and Temilade Sesan -- Fishing for food and food for fish: negotiating long-term, sustainable food and water resources in a transdisciplinary research project in Burkina Faso, Gabriele Slezak, Jan Sendzimir, Raymond Ouedraogo, Paul Meulenbroek, Moumini Savadogo, Colette Kabore, Adama Oueda, Patrice Toe, Henri Zerbo and Andreas Melcher - Conclusion: Explorations and lessons for shared research, Claudia Zingerli and Tobias Haller -- Authors
Anmerkung:
"In October 2015, a diverse group of scholars [...] met for a conference on "Participatory and Integrative Approaches in Researching African Environments: Opportunities, Challenges, Actualities in Natural and Social Sciences" ." (Foreword)
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