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Local Knowledge

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Dated: October 2024

Resources that concern farmers' local and traditional knowledge, and how this can be brought into dialogue with researchers and scientific knowledge systems.

Resources in this collection

Journal Article

Territorial Development And Local Knowledge Systems: Engaging local farming knowledge through a right-based approach to agricultural development

A paper arguing that the agricultural development efforts should support the practic...

Agricultural Development
Agroecology
CCRP
Ethics
FAO
Farmer Research Networks
Jordan Treakle
Local Knowledge
Rainer Krell
Researchers
Students

Case Study

Local Forecast Communication in the altiplano

A paper, produced by the American Meteorolo...

Agroecology
Andes
Corinne Valdivia
Farmer Analysis
Farmer Research Networks
Jere L. Gilles
Local Knowledge
Researchers
Weather Forecasting

Case Study

Protecting Community Rights over Traditional Knowledge: Implications of customary laws and practices - Key findings and recommendations 2005-2009

Key findings report from an action-research project "focused on developing alternative tools to protect tradit...

AEI for review
Agricultural Development
Agroecology
Alejandro Argumedo
China
Doris Mutta
Ethics
Farmer Research Networks
Heraclio Herrera
India
Jingsong Li
Kenya
Krystyna Swiderska
Local Knowledge
Panama
Peru
Peter Munyi
Researchers
Ruchi Pant
S Vedavathy
Yiching Song

Guide

Farmer Led Documentation and Knowledge Sharing: Case Studies from Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia

This book contains case studies of projects promoting Farmer Led Documentation (FLD)...

Agricultural Development
Agroecology
CCRP
Cultural Values
Development
Dr Matthias Magunda
Emebet Wuhib Mutungi
Empowerment
Farmer Research Networks
Kenya
Local Knowledge
Participatory Research
Researchers
Stella Grace Lutalo
Uganda
Zambia

Guide

The Talking Toolkit. How smallholding farmers and local governments can together adapt to climate change

A collection of suggestions for activities that can be used to facilitate discussions with farmers as part of...

Agricultural Development
Agroecology
Agroforestry
CCRP
CGIAR
Climate Change
Dam Viet Bac
Elisabeth Simelton
Farmer Analysis
Farmer Research Networks
Farmer Training
Focus Group Discussion
ICRAF
Participatory Research
Researchers
Robert Finlayson
Rodel Lasco

Journal Article

Langscape Magazine Vol. 2 Issue 12 - Emerging Paradigms Series Part 1: Biocultural Diversity: An Emerging Paradigm in a Changing World

Langscape is a magazine published by the international nonprofit organisation, Terralingua. Its focus is biocu...

Agricultural Development
Agroecology
Cultural Values
Ecology
Farmer Research Networks
Felipe Montoya Greenheck
Gleb Raygorodetsky
Jerome Patrick Cruz
Kevin Richtscheid
Local Knowledge
Maria Gabriela Aparentado
Natural Justice
Ortixia Dilts
Researchers
Samuel M. ʻOhukaniʻōhiʻa Gon III
Sarah Wright
Sophie Grig
Tessa Minter
Thomas Headland
Tirso Gonzales
Yvonne Vizina

Guide

Practical Guides for Pearl Millet Variety Evaluation with Farmers: Identification of varietal selection criteria of the farmers during evaluation of trials

Part of a series of factsheets and practical guides for conducting participatory variety evaluation with farme...

AEI for review
Agroecology
CCRP
Data Collection
Data Collection
Eva Weltzien
Farmer Research Networks
Kirsten vom Brocke
Local Knowledge
Measurement
Participatory Research
pearl millet
Research Design
Researchers
sorghum
Students
Study Design
Variety Trials

Guide

Presentation: Definitions and objectives of participatory selection

Partie d'une série de fiches d'information et de guides pratiques sur l'évaluation participative des variétés...

AEI for review
Agroecology
CCRP
Eva Weltzien
Farmer Analysis
Local Knowledge
Participatory Research
pearl millet
Researchers
sorghum
Students
Variety Trials