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Apr 7 2017
Lessons From Participatory Fieldwork Research: Building Meaningful Relationships
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Lessons From Participatory Fieldwork Research: Building Meaningful Relationships

Guest post by Tian Lin [1] and Khin Thiri Htun [2] Summary: We conducted research using a participatory approach to identify ways to reduce local vulnerability to climate change in […]

Dec 8 2016
Accessible language: The old-new problem for climate change adaptation in an open science world
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Accessible language: The old-new problem for climate change adaptation in an open science world

By Katherine Laycock, OCSDNet Research Affiliate and PhD candidate at the University of Waterloo, School of Planning As we continue to see the palpable effects of climate change through increasing temperatures, […]

Aug 10 2016
The Meeting of Two Worlds: Combining Traditional and Scientific Knowledge
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The Meeting of Two Worlds: Combining Traditional and Scientific Knowledge

By: Hector Botero, Karisma Foundation  Translated by: Denisse Albornoz The case Biofertilizers and Biofuels of ‘My Land’, Colombia Summary: The project ‘Biofertilizers and Biofuels of My Land ’ uses a combination […]

Jul 26 2016
El Rol de la Ciencia Abierta en Comunidades Indígenas Colombianas
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El Rol de la Ciencia Abierta en Comunidades Indígenas Colombianas

Por: Jorge E. Orejuela-Gartner, Grupo de Estudios Ambientales para el Desarrollo Sostenible-GEADES; Universidad Autónoma de Occidente, Cali, Colombia. Resumen: La Ciencia Abierta respalda a las comunidades indígenas en sus aspiraciones para […]

Jul 25 2016
Reflection on the Role of Open Science for Colombian Indigenous Communities
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Reflection on the Role of Open Science for Colombian Indigenous Communities

By: Jorge E. Orejuela-Gartner Group Environmental Studies for Sustainable Development-GEADES Universidad Autonoma de Occidente, Cali, Colombia Summary: Open Science can support traditional communities in their aspiration to attain Buen Vivir […]

Apr 7 2016
My Journey as OpenCon Organizer in Nairobi: Advocating for Open Access, Open Data and Open Education
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My Journey as OpenCon Organizer in Nairobi: Advocating for Open Access, Open Data and Open Education

Guest blog post by Lillian Juma Open Access is a movement and for a movement’s impact to be felt, solidarity amongst individuals and institutions is crucial. Let our voices be […]