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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"place-based knowledge"”.
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Co-producing Environmental Knowledge with Community Stakeholders
… requires the co-production of environmental knowledge. Co-production focuses on the socio-ecological contexts and knowledge forms of diverse actors in iterative dialogue to collectively generate new knowledge and practices relevant to societal challenges and decision-making. Despite its …
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Addressing the influence of context and development in rural international engineering design
… needs and conditions in favor of values and knowledge that most closely aligns with the engineers’ own experience. A sociological analysis of the relationship between technology interventions and place-based identities, particularly for rural societies that are less interconnected with the …
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On the origins of buildings: A social-ecological network approach to contemporary bioregional architectures of American earth, Norwegian timber & Balinese bamboo
… of cement, steel, and other dominant mineral-based building materials is a significant source of greenhouse gas emissions, circular bioregional value chains hold potential to transform the materialisation of the built environment into an impactful climate solution. A circular bioeconomy is …
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The Path Forward: Gentrification Management Strategies in Rural Trail-Based Outdoor Recreation Economies
… natural beauty and land access, the trail-based outdoor recreation economy functions as a form of asset-based economic development in rural communities. In connecting recreators to the land, serving as the setting of social connection, and creating place-based connections across time, …
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Climate change, technology, and toponymy in the cultural landscape of Nunavut
… change. As this landscape transforms, the place-based knowledge of the native Inuit is under threat. According to recent psychological research, societal problems such as youth suicide, stem from the Inuit losing connections with their homeland. This thesis explores the relationship between …
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Kei hea te tangi a te Tūī? An exploration of Kaitiakitanga in urban spaces
… connection to the natural world differs from place to place. In Aotearoa, New Zealand, Māori connection to nature is often articulated through the concept of kaitiakitanga whilst intertwining concepts of whakapapa, wairua, mana, mauri and place. Kaitiakitanga captures the relationships, …
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Unsettling Stories: A Settler Reflection on Narrative Phantasies of Land
… Justifying this activity are Western mindsets based in rational exclusivity, which fail to recognize the constructed elements of their reality, instead subjugating and historicizing those with different ontological perspectives. In particular, Western logics have persecuted indigenous …