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Introduction: Local Knowledge Production and Translocal Connectedness: Sephardi/Mizrahi Entanglements of Movement and Space by Fraisse, Ottfried, Karkason, Tamir, Ohana, Michal

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Grounding a global career in local knowledge: an interview with James Farrer, professor in sociology at Sophia University, Japan by Lan, Shanshan, Farrer, James

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Recognizing Indigenous peoples’ and local communities’ rights and agency in the post-2020 Biodiversity Agenda by Reyes-García, Victoria, Fernández-Llamazares, Álvaro, Aumeeruddy-Thomas, Yildiz, Benyei, Petra, Bussmann, Rainer W., Diamond, Sara K., García-del-Amo, David, Guadilla-Sáez, Sara, Hanazaki, Natalia, Kosoy, Nicolas, Lavides, Margarita, Luz, Ana C., McElwee, Pamela, Meretsky, Vicky J., Newberry, Teresa, Molnár, Zsolt, Ruiz-Mallén, Isabel, Salpeteur, Matthieu, Wyndham, Felice S., Zorondo-Rodriguez, Francisco, Brondizio, Eduardo S.

“…The Convention on Biological Diversity is defining the goals that will frame future global biodiversity policy in a context of rapid biodiversity decline and…”
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Indigenous and local knowledge in sustainability transformations research: a literature review by Lam, David P. M., Hinz, Elvira, Lang, Daniel J., Tengö, Maria, Wehrden, Henrik von, Martín-López, Berta

“…Scholars, politicians, practitioners, and civil society increasingly call for sustainability transformations to cope with urgent social and environmental…”
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Traditional Agroforestry Models Based on Local Knowledge in the Mount Mutis-Timau Highlands,Timor Island, Indonesia by Dako, Fransiskus Xaverius, Ora, Yudhistira A.N.R., Ranta, Fabianus, Benu, Yakub, Paga, Blasius, Aramak, Fredik S., Pujiono, Eko

“…The adoption of local knowledge in land management is a fundamental aspect that determines the success of managing agroforestry systems to support food…”
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Dark local knowledge: the yet-to-be scientifically discovered and locally acknowledged aspects of local knowledge systems by Sõukand, Renata

“…This essay brings forward the idea that there is more than meets the eye in local knowledge systems than what science can show us now. To comprehend this, we…”
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Exogenous sources of regional industrial change: Attraction and absorption of non-local knowledge for new path development by Trippl, Michaela, Grillitsch, Markus, Isaksen, Arne

“…The role of exogenous sources of new path development has been underplayed in the literature on regional industrial change so far. The aim of this article is…”
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Taking fishers’ knowledge and its implications to fisheries policy seriously by Renck, Vitor, Ludwig, David, Bollettin, Paride, Reis-Filho, José Amorim, Poliseli, Luana, El-Hani, Charbel

“…Sustainable fishing is one of the most pressing challenges for mankind and requires insightful knowledge of the drivers that may foster or hinder predatory…”
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Le film du temps en Imerina (Madagascar) : dialogue entre lecture paysanne et lecture « scientifique » by Peyrusaubes, Daniel

“…Décrypter la climatologie d’un espace géographique consiste habituellement en l’interprétation de recherches à partir de corpus de statistiques et…”
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Managing the MNE subsidiary: Advancing a multi-level and dynamic research agenda by Meyer, Klaus E., Li, Chengguang, Schotter, Andreas P. J.

“…Multinational enterprise (MNE) subsidiaries abroad are important organizations in their own rights. They typically hold some of the MNE’s most critical…”
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Nexus between nature-based solutions, ecosystem services and urban challenges by Babí Almenar, Javier, Elliot, Thomas, Rugani, Benedetto, Philippe, Bodénan, Navarrete Gutierrez, Tomas, Sonnemann, Guido, Geneletti, Davide

“…[Display omitted] •Nature-based solutions (NBS) can mitigate some urban challenges (UC), but not all.•We study the role of ecosystem services (ES) supplied by…”
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The diversity bonus in pooling local knowledge about complex problems by Aminpour, Payam, Gray, Steven A, Singer, Alison, Scyphers, Steven B, Jetter, Antonie J, Jordan, Rebecca, Murphy, Jr, Robert, Grabowski, Jonathan H

“…Recently, theoreticians have hypothesized that diverse groups, as opposed to groups that are homogeneous, may have relative merits [S. E. Page, (2019)]-all of…”
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A CRITICAL REVIEW OF RESILIENCE THEORY AND ITS RELEVANCE FOR SOCIAL WORK by Van Breda, Adrian

“…As resilience theory gains traction as a theoretical framework for research in social work, it is important to engage with it critically.This article provides…”
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Evidence-making interventions in health: A conceptual framing by Rhodes, Tim, Lancaster, Kari

“…We outline a framework for conceptualising interventions in health as ‘evidence-making interventions'. An evidence-making intervention (EMI) approach is…”
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The role of indigenous knowledge in climate change adaptation in Africa by Leal Filho, Walter, Barbir, Jelena, Gwenzi, Juliet, Ayal, Desalegn, Simpson, Nicholas P., Adeleke, Lydia, Tilahun, Behiwot, Chirisa, Innocent, Gbedemah, Shine Francis, Nzengya, Daniel M., Sharifi, Ayyoob, Theodory, Theobald, Yaffa, Sidat

“…Africa is particularly affected by climate change due to its exposure to climate hazards, high vulnerability, and low adaptive capacity. Yet, Africa is also a…”
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A multidisciplinary approach to understanding the evolution of agroforests in Timor-Leste by Martin, R., Boissiere, M., Degenne, P., Cogne, M., Xavier, A.A., Fernandes, B.

“…Timor Leste's traditional agroforests have a significant cultural and ecological value, though assessing them is challenging and data are limited. This paper…”
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Local and farmers' knowledge matters! How integrating informal and formal knowledge enhances sustainable and resilient agriculture by Šūmane, Sandra, Kunda, Ilona, Knickel, Karlheinz, Strauss, Agnes, Tisenkopfs, Talis, Rios, Ignacio des Ios, Rivera, Maria, Chebach, Tzruya, Ashkenazy, Amit

“…The widespread transformations in farming practices during recent decades across many parts of Europe – increased capital intensity, scale enlargement,…”
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L’éducation et ses défis à l’âge de l’Anthropocène en Équateur by Falconí, Fander

“…L’objectif de cet article est d’analyser les défis que doit relever l’éducation en Équateur face aux implications de l’Anthropocène ou, dans un sens plus…”
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Exploring local perspectives on flood risk: A participatory GIS approach for bridging the gap between modelled and perceived flood risk zones by Bullen, James, Miles, Andrew

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Local knowledge spillovers and the effects of related and unrelated variety on the novelty of innovation by Mascarini, Suelene, Garcia, Renato, Quatraro, Francesco

“…Knowledge spillovers have been identified as a factor affecting the unequal distribution of innovation in space. In this paper we aim to understand how…”
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