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  1. Mapping landscapes: integrating GIS and social science methods to model human-nature relationships in southern Cameroon by Robligio, V., Mala, W.A., Diaw, C.

    Published 2003
    “…A case study from the forest margin in the Congo Basin demonstrates how data from participatory community mapping and other social science methods can be prepared for quantitative modelling. …”
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    Journal Article
  2. Introduction: history and conceptual framework by Colfer, C.J.P., Byron, Y., Prabhu, Ravi, Wollenberg, Eva Karoline

    Published 2001
    “…The chapter also briefly describes the social science methods used to assess human well being; and provides a summary of CIFOR’s social criteria and indicators.…”
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    Book Chapter
  3. Trygghetens dilemma by Svärd, Julia

    Published 2009
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    Second cycle, A2E
  4. Ten new insights in climate science 2022 by Martin, M.A., Boakye, E.A., Boyd, E., Broadgate, W., Bustamante, M., Canadell, J.G., Carr, E.R., Chu, E.K., Cleugh, H., Csevar, S., Daoudy, M., Bremond, A. de, Dhimal, M., Ebi, K.L., Edwards, C., Fuss, S., Girardin, M.P., Glavovic, B., Hebden, S., Hirota, M., Hsu, H.H., Huq, S., Ingold, K., Johannessen, O.M., Kameyama, Y., Kumarasinghe, N., Langendijk, G.S., Lissner, T., Lwasa, S., Machalaba, C., Maltais, A., Mathai, M.V., Mbow, C., McNamara, K.E., Mukherji, Aditi, Murray, V., Mysiak, J., Okereke, C., Ospina, D., Otto, F., Prakash, A., Pulhin, J.M., Raju, E., Redman, A., Rigaud, K.K., Rockstrom, J., Roy, J., Schipper, E.L.F., Schlosser, P., Schulz, K.A., Schumacher, K., Schwarz, L., Scown, M., Sedova, B., Siddiqui, T.A., Singh, C., Sioen, G.B., Stammer, D., Steinert, N.J., Suk, S., Sutton, R., Thalheimer, L., Aalst, Maarten van, Geest, K. van der, Zhao, Z.J.

    Published 2022
    “…Findings concern: (1) new aspects of soft and hard limits to adaptation; (2) the emergence of regional vulnerability hotspots from climate impacts and human vulnerability; (3) new threats on the climate–health horizon – some involving plants and animals; (4) climate (im)mobility and the need for anticipatory action; (5) security and climate; (6) sustainable land management as a prerequisite to land-based solutions; (7) sustainable finance practices in the private sector and the need for political guidance; (8) the urgent planetary imperative for addressing losses and damages; (9) inclusive societal choices for climate-resilient development and (10) how to overcome barriers to accelerate mitigation and limit global warming to below 2°C. Social media summary: Science has evidence on barriers to mitigation and how to overcome them to avoid limits to adaptation across multiple fields.…”
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    Journal Article
  5. A case of transdisciplinarity and collaborative decision making: the co-construction of Gendered Food Product Profiles by Forsythe, L., Olaosebikan, O., Teeken, B., Newilah, G.N., Mayanja, S., Nanyonjo, A.R., Iragaba, P., Okoye, B., Marimo, P., Akankwasa, K., Adinsi, L., Kendine, C., Sounkoura, A., Tinyiro, S.E., Bouniol, A., Dufour, D.L., Akissoé, N.H., Madu, T.

    Published 2024
    “…Crop breeding in sub‐Saharan Africa has made considerable gains; however, postharvest and food‐related preferences have been overlooked, in addition to how these preferences vary by gender, social difference and context. This context is changing as participatory approaches using intersectional gender and place‐based methods are beginning to inform how breeding programmes make decisions. …”
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    Journal Article

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