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Category: Life on land

What does Maize have to do with Politics? Agroecology as a Tool for Political Participation
Applied Sciences / Gender equality / Life on land / No poverty / Resources / Social Sciences

What does Maize have to do with Politics? Agroecology as a Tool for Political Participation

Iraide Arcos Fabregaby Iraide Arcos FabregaNovember 11, 2025November 13, 2025

In Guatemala’s Zona Reina, Q’eqchi’ peasant women are transforming maize fields into platforms for political participation. This is thanks to the initiative of the NGO …

Life between Machines and Trees: Local Voices under Deforestation
Climate action / Life on land / Natural Sciences / Social Sciences

Life between Machines and Trees: Local Voices under Deforestation

Nilüfer Khudaykulovby Nilüfer KhudaykulovNovember 9, 2025November 13, 2025

How can a rich forest be protected from illegal logging, while safeguarding the communities who rely on it for survival? Two expert groups from Cambodia …

Sustainability Without Lab Coats: Citizen Science in Service of the SDGs
Applied Sciences / Life on land / Partnerships for the goals / Resources

Sustainability Without Lab Coats: Citizen Science in Service of the SDGs

Christos Vlasakidisby Christos VlasakidisNovember 21, 2023November 22, 2023

Enlisting the Public  The universality of the themes covered by the SDGs speaks to the fact that there is not only space, but also interest, …

Missing the Long Term Perspective on Development
Applied Sciences / Life on land / Natural Sciences / Resources / Responsible consumption and production

Missing the Long Term Perspective on Development

Asger Roejle Christensenby Asger Roejle ChristensenAugust 10, 2023

Advisors have been replaced by consultants. Broader projects have partially been replaced by narrower ones with singular purposes. This has had both positive and negative …

Fieldwork and Big Data – Researching the Maasai Mara Savannah in Kenya
Applied Sciences / Climate action / Life on land / Natural Sciences / Partnerships for the goals / Resources

Fieldwork and Big Data – Researching the Maasai Mara Savannah in Kenya

Asger Roejle Christensenby Asger Roejle ChristensenAugust 9, 2023August 9, 2023

Researchers from Aarhus University are involved in finding sustainable ways for wildlife and indigenous lifestyles to survive in the Maasai Mara savannah in Kenya. Traditional …

Danish Development Research Must Pay Attention to the Tech-Field
Applied Sciences / Life on land / Opinions / Peace, justice and strong institutions / Social Sciences

Danish Development Research Must Pay Attention to the Tech-Field

Asger Roejle Christensenby Asger Roejle ChristensenMarch 29, 2023December 3, 2024

New technologies open the way for new possible approaches to developing the Global South – and new methods for researching this development. A Danish anthropologist …

The Chinese Factor: Chinese Migration for Artisanal Small-scale Gold Mining in Ghana
Decent work and economic growth / Life on land / Social Sciences

The Chinese Factor: Chinese Migration for Artisanal Small-scale Gold Mining in Ghana

Joel Agbesinyaleby Joel AgbesinyaleOctober 13, 2022

Ghana is ranked amongst the top five producers of gold in Africa. Research revealed that an estimated number of 50,000 Chinese individuals migrated from China …

Global Warming: Heat Waves Test Human Endurance in South Asia
Climate action / Life on land / Natural Sciences / News

Global Warming: Heat Waves Test Human Endurance in South Asia

Namrata Acharyaby Namrata AcharyaSeptember 14, 2022September 14, 2022

The summer of 2022 will be remembered as a brutal season in the history of climate change.  Heatwaves killed at least 90 people in India …

Not All Forests Are Equal: Mitigating Climate Change Through Sustainable Forestry
Applied Sciences / Life on land / Opinions / Responsible consumption and production / Reviews / Social Sciences

Not All Forests Are Equal: Mitigating Climate Change Through Sustainable Forestry

Asta Raaeby Asta RaaeJanuary 21, 2022January 21, 2022

Our planet is rapidly growing warmer. Initiatives are surfacing to not just adapt to, but actively combat the accumulation of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. …

Tracking environmental crimes in Ghana
Applied Sciences / Good health and well-being / Life on land / News / Responsible consumption and production / Social Sciences

Tracking environmental crimes in Ghana

Anna Pokornáby Anna PokornáJanuary 14, 2022

Ghana is the leading producer of minerals, especially gold in Africa. But more than 35% of the country’s minerals are extracted by small-scale miners, most …

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