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This book explores the indigenous peace cultures of the major ethnic groups in South Sudan (Dinka, Nuer, Anuak and Acholi) and analyses their contribution to resolving the civil war.

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Research Papers/Articles
Working With Informality: Constructive Ways To Transform Food Systems

2023

Author(s): Vorley B

This working paper explores the challenges involved in reversing decades of underinvestment, and why focusing too closely on formalisation may price out or remove informal food systems — and those who depend on them — from the market.

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In this open access book, ecological economics and political ecology traditions converge into a single academic school. The book constitutes a common ground where multiple and critical voices are expressed, covering a broad scope of urgent matters at the crossroad between society, economy and the natural environment.

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Books
Conservation in Chilean Patagonia: Assessing the State of Knowledge, Opportunities, and Challenges

2023

Author(s): Castilla JC, Armesto Zamudio J J A, MartĂ­nez-Harms M J, Tecklin D

This book focus on the status of key ecosystems and conservation tools, and provide recommendations toward the construction of a renewed, inclusive, and integrated conservation agenda for the Chilean Patagonian region.

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Opinions/Videos
Community seed banks

2023

Author(s): Agro-Insight

We train farmers how they can be self-reliant, how to keep the environment healthy, and how our body will be healthy by eating traditional varieties, how to grow crops organically, free from chemicals.

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Research Papers/Articles
Indigenous Sports of India: Connecting Past to the Present

2023

Author(s): Jacob M, Nandini B, Sharma N

This study analysis in-depth about the various indigenous sports and their spread in India. It bridges the gap of lack of literature on indigenous sports in India.

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The study highlights a number of examples, including how governance can regulation, management and enforcement tends to improve marine park conservation whereas lack of enforcement can lead to ‘paper parks’.

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Research Papers/Articles
Integration of Cree traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) into the revegetation process of the Eleonore mine tailings storage facility

2023

Author(s): Kadiatou Cissé MK, Keeling A, Guittonny M, BussiÚre B

This research analyzes the process of TEK integration into the Eleonore TSF revegetation planning by documenting the Tallyman of VC-29â€Čs TEK integration into the mine TSF revegetation process through a “co-design approach”. Results indicate that the Quebec government recommends but does not require mining companies to integrate TEK in reclamation planning.

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How to increase the nutritional value of beans for pig and poultry diets.

2023

Author(s): Innovative Farmers

With the support of the OK-Net EcoFeed project this field lab has been investigating ways of reducing pig and poultry farmer's reliance on imported protein for animal feed.

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The project is an initiative of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) with funding from the Japan Special Fund Poverty Reduction Program. It was implemented with the technical assistance of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and with the support of Panama’s Ministry of Agricultural Development, as well as coffee company, CafĂ© DurĂĄn.