Call for Papers. Social Innovations, Transformations and Action Research
Challenging transformations: action research and social innovation This ARJ Special Issue Call For Papers closes November 30th 2023. We live in a time of global and intersecting crises. We find ourselves amidst growing economic volatility and socio-political polarisation. As societies emerge from the Covid 19 pandemic, Earth herself is moving through climate change tipping points. […]
Read More...Book By Colfer et al. Adaptive Collaborative Management of Forest Landscapes
Many forest management proposals are based on top-down strategies, such as the Million Tree Initiatives, Forest Landscape Restoration (FLR) and REDD+, often neglecting local communities. In the context of the climate crisis, it is imperative that local peoples and communities are an integral part of all decisions relating to resource management. This volume examines the […]
Read More...Weaving Community-University Research and Action Partnerships for environmental justice
This article is a case study of one Community-University Research and Action Partnership (CURAP) focused on soil lead, urban gardening, and environmental justice in Sacramento, California. We argue that creating and sustaining CURAPs requires a process of weaving together diverse strands of knowledge, resources, and lines of accountability that connect all parties involved. Like the […]
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