Although there may be large differences between scientific and traditional knowledge (TK) traditions, the possible role of TK for natural management and ecological restoration is increasingly recognized and implies the engagement of local people in conservation and restoration projects. This article explores several forms of community engagement: public participation, citizen science, and responsible research and innovation and argues for an integrated approach as they cover different aspects with regard to the engagement of local people in the context of TK. We illustrate our approach with examples from Wadi Allaqi, a remote area in Southern Egypt. It is concluded that both scientists and local people could profit from such an interaction ...
This report reflects on the past, present, and potential future of community and citizen science (CC...
The use of indigenous knowledge has been seen in some quarters to offer real possibilities of succes...
Genuine community participation in research and conservation projects is crucial for sustainable pro...
Although there may be large differences between scientific and traditional knowledge (TK) traditions...
Globally, traditional knowledge is at stake, notwithstanding intentions recorded in international po...
Traditional knowledge in the desert. By Hanaa Ali Hassaan How do Bedouins survive, living in the dry...
Globally, traditional knowledge is at stake, notwithstanding intentions recorded in international po...
In this study, we investigate the impact of the formation of Lake Nasser in the mid-1960s and the es...
Traditional knowledge on local biodiversity has sustained traditional economies for centuries across...
Conservation projects in the Middle East have recently focused on reintroducing extinct mammals into...
The Egyptian Strategic Tourism Development Plans are trying to play an increasingly important role i...
Wide community participation in ecological restoration projects is encouraged because of the multipl...
Researchers in conservation biology and restoration ecology often work in partnership with local act...
Culture and tradition have long been the domains of social science, particularly social/cultural ant...
This report reflects on the past, present, and potential future of community and citizen science (CC...
The use of indigenous knowledge has been seen in some quarters to offer real possibilities of succes...
Genuine community participation in research and conservation projects is crucial for sustainable pro...
Although there may be large differences between scientific and traditional knowledge (TK) traditions...
Globally, traditional knowledge is at stake, notwithstanding intentions recorded in international po...
Traditional knowledge in the desert. By Hanaa Ali Hassaan How do Bedouins survive, living in the dry...
Globally, traditional knowledge is at stake, notwithstanding intentions recorded in international po...
In this study, we investigate the impact of the formation of Lake Nasser in the mid-1960s and the es...
Traditional knowledge on local biodiversity has sustained traditional economies for centuries across...
Conservation projects in the Middle East have recently focused on reintroducing extinct mammals into...
The Egyptian Strategic Tourism Development Plans are trying to play an increasingly important role i...
Wide community participation in ecological restoration projects is encouraged because of the multipl...
Researchers in conservation biology and restoration ecology often work in partnership with local act...
Culture and tradition have long been the domains of social science, particularly social/cultural ant...
This report reflects on the past, present, and potential future of community and citizen science (CC...
The use of indigenous knowledge has been seen in some quarters to offer real possibilities of succes...
Genuine community participation in research and conservation projects is crucial for sustainable pro...