Gaming for smallholder participation in the design of more sustainable agricultural landscapes

EN Speelman, LE García-Barrios, JCJ Groot… - Agricultural …, 2014 - Elsevier
Smallholder farming systems often consist of a mosaic of interlinked forested and cleared-
field patches that together provide a diversity of services to local and non-local stakeholders …

Social dilemmas and individual/group coordination strategies in a complex rural land-use game

L García-Barrios, R García-Barrios, A Waterman… - International Journal of …, 2011 - JSTOR
Strengthening ongoing bottom-up capacity building processes for local and sustainable
landscape-level governance is a multi-dimensional social endeavor. One of the tasks …

Combining participatory games and backcasting to support collective scenario evaluation: an action research approach for sustainable agroforestry landscape …

F Andreotti, EN Speelman, K Van den Meersche… - Sustainability …, 2020 - Springer
The combined and interacting effects of land-use change, resource extraction and climate
change threaten the sustainability of millions of mainly smallholder farms in tropical …

[PDF][PDF] Gaming to better manage complex natural resource landscapes

EN Speelman, M van Noordwijk… - Co-investment in …, 2017 - apps.worldagroforestry.org
Forested and agroforestry landscapes stand at a crossroads. The combined and interacting
effects of land-use change, resource extraction, defaunation and climate change are …

How to implement biodiversity-based agriculture to enhance ecosystem services: a review

M Duru, O Therond, G Martin, R Martin-Clouaire… - Agronomy for …, 2015 - Springer
Intensive agriculture has led to several drawbacks such as biodiversity loss, climate change,
erosion, and pollution of air and water. A potential solution is to implement management …

Toward inclusive landscape governance in contested landscapes: exploring the contribution of participatory tools in the Upper Suriname River Basin

L Best, K Fung-Loy, N Ilahibaks… - Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Nowadays, tropical forest landscapes are commonly characterized by a multitude of
interacting institutions and actors with competing land-use interests. In these settings …

Sustainable agroforestry landscape management: Changing the game

M van Noordwijk, E Speelman, GJ Hofstede, A Farida… - Land, 2020 - mdpi.com
Location-specific forms of agroforestry management can reduce problems in the forest–
water–people nexus, by balancing upstream and downstream interests, but social and …

Considering agro-ecosystems as ecological funds for collective design: New perspectives for environmental policy

ET Berthet, B Segrestin, GM Hickey - Environmental science & policy, 2016 - Elsevier
Enhancing agro-ecosystem sustainability raises difficult challenges for environmental policy:
it requires both increasing knowledge on these complex systems to design effective …

Virtualizing the 'good life': reworking narratives of agrarianism and the rural idyll in a computer game

LA Sutherland - Social Innovation and Sustainability Transition, 2022 - Springer
Farming computer games enable the 'desk chair countryside'—millions of people actively
engaged in performing farming and rural activities on-line—to co-produce their desired …

Games and fieldwork in agriculture: A systematic review of the 21st century in economics and social science

JN Hernandez-Aguilera, M Mauerman, A Herrera… - Games, 2020 - mdpi.com
Games are particularly relevant for field research in agriculture, where alternative
experimental designs can be costly and unfeasible. Games are also popular for non …