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Applying Citizen Science for Sustainable Development: Rainfall Monitoring in Western Nepal (2020)
Journal Article
Paul, J. D., Cieslik, K., Sah, N., Shakya, P., Parajuli, B. P., Paudel, S., …Buytaert, W. (2020). Applying Citizen Science for Sustainable Development: Rainfall Monitoring in Western Nepal. Frontiers in Water, 2, Article 581375. https://doi.org/10.3389/frwa.2020.581375

We introduce a case-study agnostic framework for the application of citizen science in a sustainable development context. This framework is tested against an activity in two secondary schools in western Nepal. While the purpose of this activity is to... Read More about Applying Citizen Science for Sustainable Development: Rainfall Monitoring in Western Nepal.

Communicative interventions for collective action in the management of potato late blight: evidence from a framed field game experiment in Ethiopia (2020)
Journal Article
Damtew, E., Leeuwis, C., Struik, P. C., Cecchi, F., van Mierlo, B., Lie, R., …Cieslik, K. (2021). Communicative interventions for collective action in the management of potato late blight: evidence from a framed field game experiment in Ethiopia. Food Security, 13(2), 255-271. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12571-020-01120-0

Potato late blight remains a threat to food security and livelihood of millions of people in Ethiopia. Despite a rapid dispersal of the disease pathogen and farmers’ interdependency in managing it, the literature on agricultural extension and communi... Read More about Communicative interventions for collective action in the management of potato late blight: evidence from a framed field game experiment in Ethiopia.

From present to future development pathways in fragile mountain landscapes (2020)
Journal Article
Karpouzoglou, T., Dewulf, A., Perez, K., Gurung, P., Regmi, S., Isaeva, A., …Cieslik, K. (2020). From present to future development pathways in fragile mountain landscapes. Environmental Science and Policy, 114, 606-613. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2020.09.016

Mountains are dynamic landscapes that are home to rich natural and human heritage. However, climatic variability, globalisation and increasing ecomomic integration are making these landscapes more fragile with implications for present and future deve... Read More about From present to future development pathways in fragile mountain landscapes.

Project Narratives: Investigating Participatory Conservation in the Peruvian Andes (2020)
Journal Article
Cieslik, K., Dewulf, A., & Buytaert, W. (2020). Project Narratives: Investigating Participatory Conservation in the Peruvian Andes. Development and Change, 51(4), 1067-1097. https://doi.org/10.1111/dech.12592

This article shares findings from a participatory assessment study of a community-based environmental monitoring project in the Peruvian Andes. The objective of the project was to generate evidence to support sustainable livelihoods through participa... Read More about Project Narratives: Investigating Participatory Conservation in the Peruvian Andes.