Search Results - politics of science

Gendered access to assets and resources in small-scale fisheries and aquaculture in East Africa: Insights from feminist political ecology framework by Ouko, Kevin

“…The study applied a systematic literature review to identify 18 studies published between 2017 and 2023 in selected electronic databases including Google Scholar, Scopus, Science Direct and JSTOR. Findings revealed that fisheries and aquaculture are resource-intensive, with social, cultural and gender ideologies contributing to gendered participation. …”
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Gene-editing technologies for developing climate resilient rice crops in sub-Saharan Africa: Political priorities and space for responsible innovation by Shilomboleni, Helena, Ismail, Abdelbagi M.

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Rural development and transformation of the rice sector in Myanmar: Introduction of best management practices for sustainable rice agriculture by Wehmeyer, Helena, Malabayabas, Arelene, San, Su Su, Thu, Aung Myat, Tun, Myat Su, Thant, Aye Aye, Connor, Melanie

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Domestic forests: a new paradigm for integrating local communities’ forestry into tropical forest science by Michon, G., Foresta, H. de, Levang, P., Verdeaux, F.

“…These researches looked at local practices and underlying science, including their social, political, and symbolic dimensions. …”
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Integrating research on food and the environment: An exit strategy from the rational fool syndrome in agricultural science by Ashby, Jacqueline A.

“…As a result, mainstream agricultural science has ignored negative impacts or externalities, which has contributed to a crisis of credibility with the general public and politically sensitive decision makers. …”
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Una aplicación política para la enseñanza de la teoría de juegos = A political application for the teaching of game theory by Almorza, David, Kandus, Mariana Virginia, Prada, Arturo, Salerno, Juan Carlos

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Plant genetic resources for food and agriculture: opportunities and challenges emerging from the science and information technology revolution by Halewood, Michael, Chiurugwi, T., Sackville-Hamilton, N. Ruaraidh, Kurtz, B., Marden, E., Welch, Eric W., Michiels, F., Mozafari, J., Sabran, M., Patron, N., Kersey, Paul J., Bastow, R., Dorius, S., Dias, S., McCouch, S., Powell, W.

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Knowledge brokers within the multiple streams framework: The science-policy interface for livestock and climate change discussions in Kenya by Cramer, Laura K., Crane, Todd A., Dewulf, Art

“…Actors use the terms ‘climate smart’ and ‘co-benefits’ to link the dual adaptation and mitigation needs. In the political stream, nationally defined priorities and external funding possibilities influence the political will and motivation to adopt identified response options. …”
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Science of scaling research agenda for the CGIAR Regional Integrated Initiative for Diversification in East and Southern Africa (Ukama Ustawi) by Schut, Marc, Mugambi, Samuel

“…It is a complex and political process where bottlenecks for scaling innovation are often context or country specific. …”
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Exploring the drivers of malnutrition in West Africa from health and social science perspectives: A comparative methodological review by Salm, Leah, Verstraeten, Roosmarijn, Nisbett, Nicholas, Booth, Andrew

“…Evidence was gathered from one public health (MEDLINE) and one social science (International Bibliography of Social Science) database using a detailed search syntax tailored to each disciplinary configuration. …”
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Development of a new Front of Package Nutrition Label by Bottari, Federico

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What’s on the menu in a crisis by Gunnarsson, Maria

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An ecosystem for alternative food networks in Uppsala by Tietz, Veronika

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Understanding human-fire interactions in tropical forest regions: a case for interdisciplinary research across the natural and social sciences by Carmenta, R., Parry, L., Blackburn, A., Vermeulen, Sonja J., Barlow, J.

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The impact of waste handling on small-scale farming in Malawi by Braun, Sabina

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Grasslands in ‘Old World’ and ‘New World’ Mediterranean climate zones: past trends, current status and future research priorities Grass and Forage Science by Porqueddu, Claudio, Ates, Serkan, Louhaichi, Mounir, Kyriazopoulos, Apostolos, Moreno, Gerardo, Pozo, Alejandro del, Ovalle, Carlos, Ewing, Mike, Nichols, Phillip G.

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Special issue: Restoration for whom, by whom? by Elias, Marlène, Joshi, Deepa, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

“…At this critical juncture, urgent attention is needed to the power and politics that shape the values, meanings, and science driving restoration; and to the uneven experiences of these processes as national restoration pledges touch down in diverse and unequal contexts. …”
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Ecology and management of tropical secondary forest: science, people and policy: proceedings of a conference held at CATIE, Costa Rica, November 10-12, 1997 by Guariguata, Manuel R., Finegan, B.

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Comment on Ostrom and Cox paper: "Moving beyond panaceas: a multitiered diagnostic approach for social-ecological analysis" - looking beyond the right institutional fit by Clement, Floriane

“…Lastly, panaceas do not necessarily result from poor science but also often respond to political and economic interests, which are only distantly considered in the framework. …”
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Återintroduktion av schimpanser till det vilda by Hultqvist, Caroline