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View article: How is Climate Change Changing Agrarian Studies?
How is Climate Change Changing Agrarian Studies? Open
A range of compelling recent literature highlights how climate change is rewriting the intertwined social and environmental processes that comprise agrarian landscapes. Mainstream reaction has been to double down on technical intensificati…
View article: Towards a theory of agrarian skilling (Or, why farmer knowledge does not stop at the edge of the field)
Towards a theory of agrarian skilling (Or, why farmer knowledge does not stop at the edge of the field) Open
Recent contributions to the literature on agricultural deskilling argue that the increasing commercialisation of smallholder agriculture and a reliance on externally developed technologies has undermined the environmental basis of farmer l…
View article: Why Do Farmers Disadopt Successful Innovations? Socio-Ecological Niches and Rice Intensification
Why Do Farmers Disadopt Successful Innovations? Socio-Ecological Niches and Rice Intensification Open
The adoption of innovations in rice cultivation is presumed to operate in a rational manner, wherein new technologies or practices that successfully increase productivity or resource efficiency are adopted by target farmers based on cost-b…
View article: Transformative adaptation: from climate-smart to climate-resilient agriculture
Transformative adaptation: from climate-smart to climate-resilient agriculture Open
In response to the climate crisis, there has been much focus on climate-smart agriculture (CSA); namely, technologies and practices that enhance adaptation, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and contribute to food security; the so-called tr…
View article: Putting the pieces together: Integration for forest landscape restoration implementation
Putting the pieces together: Integration for forest landscape restoration implementation Open
The concept of forest landscape restoration (FLR) is being widely adopted around the globe by governmental, non‐governmental agencies, and the private sector, all of whom see FLR as an approach that contributes to multiple global sustainab…
View article: The politics of participation : a study of Water Users Associations in Western India
The politics of participation : a study of Water Users Associations in Western India Open
The thesis investigates the processes of the formation and functioning of Water Users Associations (WUAs) which have been implemented under the policy of Participatory Irrigation Management (PIM) in Maharashtra, Western India. The thesis e…