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Shamba Showdown Ukama Ustawi: Agriculture education game by Shapiro, Jay, Odera, Denis, Kigo, Samm, Girvetz, Evan, Chilambe, Pedro, Waswa, Boaz

“…The median age of Kenyan farmers is now over 60, and the younger generation, educated in urban areas, shows little inclination to return to rural farming. …”
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Insuring the never before insured: explaining index insurance through financial education games by Carter, M.R., Barrett, Christopher B., Boucher, S., Chantarat, S., Galarza, F.B., McPeak, J.G., Mude, Andrew G., Trivelli, C.

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Ecosystem services game: Game Design Document by Zanzanaini, Camilla, Miller, Brett A., Everett, Pete, Carella, Antonio

“…By making choices, observing outcomes and adjusting strategy, players will learn how to maximize benefits from specific ecosystem services using different management tactics. The game is intended to be part of an educational pack that includes learning modules, case studies or other useful teaching resources.…”
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Playing games to save water: Collective action games for groundwater management in India by Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Janssen, Marco A., Kandikuppa, Sandeep, Chaturvedi, Rahul, Rao, R. Kaushalendra, Theis, Sophie

“…Individual payments to participants based on how they played in the game had no effect on crop choice. Either repeated experience with the games or the revised structure of the game evoked more cooperation in the second year, outweighing other factors such as education, gender, and trust index scores. …”
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Playing games to save water: Collective action games for groundwater management in Andhra Pradesh, India by Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Janssen, Marco A., Kandikuppa, Sandeep, Chaturvedi, Rahul, Rao, Kaushalendra, Theis, Sophie

“…Individual payments to participants based on how they played in the game had no effect on crop choice. Either repeated experience with the games or the revised structure of the game evoked more cooperation in the second year, outweighing other factors influencing behavior, such as education, gender, and trust index scores. …”
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Social learning through water games in the field by Bernal-Escobar, Adriana, Cárdenas, Juan-Camilo, Domenech, Laia, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Sarmiento, Paula J.

“…We conducted a series of educational interventions in two municipal aqueducts in Guasca, Colombia using an irrigation collective action game where five people must decide over contributions to produce water and decide on the sequential allocation of the resource over an irrigation system. …”
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Games to create awareness and design policies for transboundary cooperation in river basins: lessons from the Shariva Game of the Mekong River Commission by Douven, W., Mul, Marloes L., Son, L., Bakker, Nico, Radosevich, G., Hendriks, A.

“…Playing the game proved an important aspect in training and education of such complex systems. …”
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Shamba showdown ukama ustawi progress report by Shapiro, Jay, Odera, Denis, Kigo, Samm, Girvetz, Evan, Chilambe, Pedro, Waswa, Boaz

“…The median age of Kenyan farmers is now over 60, and the younger generation, educated in urban areas, shows little inclination to return to rural farming. …”
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Youth as game-changers? : Young people’s voices on social equity and climate adaptation in Kenya by Ebenstål Almeida, Olivia, Chelagat, Jeruto, Cherutich, Reuben Kiptoo, Fisher, Eleanor, Hellin, Jon, Lindbäck, Tilde, Kimaru, Daisy Jepchirchir, Kimaru, Wilson, Kimosop Ngetich, Benson, Petesch, Patti, Jemase Yator, Caroline

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What factors correlates with the use of game meat, wild fish, berries and mushroom in Swedish households by Hellstadius, Jerker

“…Factors significant correlated with use of game meat were sex, education and access to a summer cottage. …”
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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

“…Combining games with other interventions and tools and facilitated discussions has been proposed as a promising approach to improve collective action institutions through experiential learning — a classic approach in education. …”
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Hunter demography, trends and correlates of hunting participation in Sweden by Lindberg, Erik

“…A strong relationship was found between the favorite game, moose (Alces alces), and the amount of hunters participating in the hunting. …”

Utvärdering av utbildningens påverkan på skotarförarens planering och arbetsmetodik by Brangenfeldt, Emil

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Digitala tredimensionella visualiseringsmetoder by Nordberg, Zandra

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Financial incentives often fail to reconcile agricultural productivity and pro-conservation behavior by Bell, Andrew R., Rakotonarivo, O. Sarobidy, Bhargava, Apurva, Duthie, A. Bradley, Zhang, Wei, Sargent, Rebecca, Lewis, Amy R., Kipchumba, Adams

“…We conduct a synthesis of dynamic games experiments built around collective action dilemmas in conservation, played across Europe, Africa, and Asia. …”
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Demonstrating complexity with a roleplaying simulation: investing in water in the Indrawati Subbasin, Nepal by Janmaat, J., Lapp, S., Wannop, T., Bharati, Luna, Sugden, Fraser

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Förskolegårdens utformning och dess betydelse för barns lek och lärande by Backman, Amanda, Johansson, Ann-Sofie

Digitala spel som designverktyg : förslag till utformning för lek i utemiljö by Fried, Daniel, Norén Almén, Josefin

Soft skill development for community leadership in participatory groundwater management by International Water Management Institute, Centre for microFinance (CmF), People's Education and Development Organization (PEDO), Professional Assistance for Development Action (PRADAN)

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Engaging men as allies for a journey of gender transformation and improved nutrition by Verma, Avani, Bader, Nadine, Milcher, Susanne

“…Based on the findings, SENU developed a gender-transformative strategy, which addresses attitudes and perceptions of gender roles and stereotypes at individual, family and community level. The nutrition education modules and tools have been revised to include participation opportunities for men and other household members and community meetings with innovative games for men. …”
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