Sustaining biodiversity and ecosystem services in the Hindu Kush Himalaya

J Xu, R Badola, N Chettri, RP Chaudhary… - The Hindu Kush …, 2019 - Springer
Mountains make up 24% of the world's land area, are home to 20% of the world's
population, provide 60–80% of the world's fresh water, and harbour 50% of the world's …

Using research to support transformative impacts on complex,“wicked problems” with pastoral peoples in rangelands

RS Reid, ME Fernández-Giménez, H Wilmer… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Pastoralists and researchers (and others) are finding new ways of working together
worldwide, attempting to sustain pastoral livelihoods and rangelands in the face of rapid and …

“When the wild roses bloom”: Indigenous knowledge and environmental change in northwestern North America

NJ Turner, AJ Reid - GeoHealth, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Indigenous Peoples in Northwestern North America have always worked with
predictable cycles of day and night, tides, moon phases, seasons, and species growth and …

Multi-species, ecological and climate change temporalities: Opening a dialogue with phenology

M Bastian, R Bayliss Hawitt - Environment and Planning E …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Many scholars have argued that climate change is, in part, a problem of time, with
ecological, political and social systems thought to be out of sync or mistimed. Discussions of …

Anticipating climatic variability: The potential of ecological calendars

KAS Kassam, ML Ruelle, C Samimi, A Trabucco, J Xu - Human Ecology, 2018 - Springer
Indigenous and rural societies who have contributed least to anthropogenic climate change
are facing its harshest consequences. One of the greatest challenges of climate change is …

Co‐producing a fire and seasons calendar to support renewed Indigenous cultural fire management

MB McKemey, Banbai Rangers, EJ Ens… - Austral …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Indigenous knowledge emphasises the importance of cultural connections between humans
and the biophysical world. In the face of threats to the maintenance and transfer of …

Biocultural calendars across four ethnolinguistic communities in southwestern South America

R Rozzi, R Álvarez, V Castro, D Núñez, J Ojeda… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Since the mid‐20th century, the so‐called Great Acceleration (sensu Steffen et al., 2007,
https://doi. org/10.1579/0044-7447 (2007) 36 [614: TAAHNO] 2.0. CO; 2) has amplified …

Engaging transformation: Using seasonal rounds to anticipate climate change

KA Kassam, M Ruelle, I Haag, U Bulbulshoev… - Human Ecology, 2021 - Springer
Seasonal rounds are deliberative articulations of a community's sociocultural relations with
their ecological system. The process of visualizing seasonal rounds informs transdisciplinary …

Belt and Road Initiative in Central Asia: Anticipating socioecological challenges from large‐scale infrastructure in a global biodiversity hotspot

JM Foggin, AM Lechner, M Emslie‐Smith… - Conservation …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Until recently, China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has overlooked many of the
social and environmental dimensions of its projects and actions in favor of more immediate …

Effects of development interventions on biocultural diversity: A case study from the Pamir Mountains

LJ Haider, WJ Boonstra, A Akobirshoeva… - Agriculture and Human …, 2020 - Springer
The relationship between nature and culture in biocultural landscapes runs deep, where
everyday practices and rituals have coevolved with the environment over millennia. Such …