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Micro habitat selection of herbivores in response to perceived predation risk and forage quality in Hluhluwe-iMfolozi game reserve by Rapp, Edvin

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Does balancing gender composition lead to more prosocial outcomes? Experimental evidence of equality in public goods and extraction games from rural Kenya by Masuda, Yuta J., Waterfield, Gina, Castilla, Carolina, Kang, Shiteng, Zhang, Wei

Subjects: “…public good games…”
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Shamba showdown play test session 1 by Kigo, Samm, Odera, Denis, Girvetz, Evan, Chilambe, Pedro, Waswa, Boaz

Subjects: “…games, gamification…”
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How Do Game Design, Gender, and Players’ Backgrounds Affect Behavior in Framed Field Experiments? Evidence from Community Forestry in India by Zhang, Wei, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Valappanandi, Sanoop, Balakrishna, Raksha, Reddy, Hemalatha, Janssen, Marco A., Thomas, Liya, Priyadarshini, Pratiti, Kandicuppa, Sandeep, Chaturvedi, Rahul, Ghate, Rucha

Subjects: “…game theory…”
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Exploring alternatives for livestock production in Atsbi, northern Ethiopia― Playing the transformation game: Report of ResLeSS Workshop 2 by Pfeifer, Catherine, Morris, J., Woubishet, D., Bekelle, M., Alemayehu, M., Arbissie, B., Berhe, M., Habtu, K., Gebremedhin, Z., Hruy, G., Kidane, T., Mengistu, D., Mezgebe, K., Tadesse, T.

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Communicative interventions for collective action in the management of potato late blight: evidence from a framed field game experiment in Ethiopia by Damtew, Elias, Leeuwis, Cees, Struik, Paul C., Cecchi, F., Mierlo, B. van, Lie, R., Lemaga, B., Cieslik, K.

“…We employ a framed field game experiment with a mixed quantitative and qualitative method to explore how and to what extent different types and combinations of communicative interventions affect collective action in the management of the disease among farmers in Ethiopia. …”
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Involving local communities for effective citizen science: Determining game species' reproductive status to assess hunting effects in tropical forests by El Bizri, H.R., Fa, J.E., Lemos, L.P., Campos Silva. J.V., Vasconcelos Neto, C.F.A., Valsecchi, J., Mayor, P.

“…We show that the voluntary diagnosis of game species' reproductive status by local people is a feasible method to obtain accurate life‐history parameters for hunted tropical species, and to assess hunting effects on game populations. …”
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Games for triggering collective change in natural resource management: A conceptual framework and insights from four cases from India by Falk, Thomas, Zhang, Wei, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Bartels, Lara

“…To date, researchers have typically used behavioral games to study cooperation patterns of communities. …”
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Blending role-playing games and computer agent-based simulation to design shared representations of complex socio-ecosystems with local stakeholders by Page, C. le

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Synergies between multi-agent systems and role-playing game in companion modeling for integrated natural resource management in Southeast Asia by Bousquet, Francois, Trébuil, Guy

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Using a role-playing game to inform the development of land-use models for the study of a complex socio-ecological system by Washington-Ottombre, C., Pijanowski, B.C., Campbell, D.J., Olson, J., Maitima, J., Musili, A., Kibaki, T., Kaburu, H., Hayombe, P., Owango, E., Irigia, B., Gichere, S., Mwangi, A.

“…We present an integrated methodology composed of a role-playing game on land adjudication from which we extract narrative and spatially explicit drivers of land-use decisions. …”
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Exploring alternatives for livestock production in Bama, Burkina Faso: Playing the transformation game: Report of ResLeSS Workshop 2 by Pfeifer, Catherine, Morris, J., Ensor, J., Ran, Ylva, Ouédraogo, S., Topi, C., Kantiono, D.B., Ouédraogo, S.D., Kiendrebeogo, T., Konate, A., Ouédraogo, D., Sanou, M., Sanou, S., Soudre, A., Tapsoba, A.A.R., Zongo, P., Oloo, Stephen O., Muhoza, C., Mulatu, D.W., Soka, G., Traoré, A., Osano, Philip M.

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Community harvesting of trees in Tanzania under payments for ecosystem services (PES) schemes: Results of economic games in selected communities in Tanzania by Claudia Lopez, M., Torres, S., Naftal, B., Kopa, A., Julius, R., Samweli, T., Mwabulambo, R., Samweli, J., Kingazi, G., Mwangi, E., Andersson, K.

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Simple Incentives and Group Dependence for Successful Payments for Ecosystem Services Programs: Evidence from an Experimental Game In Rural Lao PDR by Salk, C., López, M.C., Wong, Grace Y.

“…In this article, we use a new game‐based tool to evaluate the immediate and longer term behavioral change potential of three different payments for ecosystem services (PES) delivery mechanisms: direct payments for individual performance, direct payments for group performance, and insurance. …”
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Shamba showdown ukama ustawi progress report by Shapiro, Jay, Odera, Denis, Kigo, Samm, Girvetz, Evan, Chilambe, Pedro, Waswa, Boaz

Subjects: “…games, gamification…”
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Hunter demography, trends and correlates of hunting participation in Sweden by Lindberg, Erik

Subjects: “…game…”

"Let it rain" game led to 25,312 successful players and new sign up's to iShamba: Farmer information service in Kenya by CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture

“…The game developed in collaboration between CIAT, the Mediae development communications firm, iShamba (the digital advisory service linked to the popular "Shamba Shape Up" television program) and the game developer Usiku saw 25,312 people play the Let it rain game and subsequently sign up to the iShamba farmer mobile service to receive weekly information on selected crops and livestock, weather and market prices.…”
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A co-design approach with farmers in eliciting rice varietal trait preferences in South and Southeast Asia through the Investment Game Application by Ynion, Jhoanne, Dixit, Shalabh, Paguirigan, Neale Marvin, Custodio, Marie Claire, Demont, Matty

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Spin-off technologies from 2nd generation biofuel: Potential game changers for upgrading cereal straws and stovers for livestock feed in India by Blümmel, Michael, Sudharakan, D.S., Teymouri, F., Gupta, S.K., Varijakshapanicker, Padmakumar, Sharma, G.V.M., Ravindranath, K.

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Land use decisions: By whom and to whose benefit? A serious game to uncover dynamics in farm land allocation at household level in northern Ghana by Michalscheck, Mirja, Groot, Jeroen C.J., Fischer, Gundula, Tittonell, Pablo A.

“…With the aim to explore the process of land allocation in a socially complex smallholder farm system, we invited members of a smallholder community in Northern Ghana to join a closed, experimental serious game, simulating a negotiation process between a male household head (HHH), a wife and the eldest son of a hypothetical local farm household. …”
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