Scientists, Indigenous peoples, and local communities are increasingly seeking to combine
their expertise to support sustainable management of social-ecological systems for diverse …

Background Coastal areas in Guinea-Bissau and elsewhere in West Africa are bordered by
mangrove forests. In several of these places, swaths of mangrove forest have been removed …

This paper shows how coastal and island peoples of Guinea-Bissau continue to prefer
staying put over migrating when faced with manifestations of climate change and …

We advance understanding on the relationship between smallholder farmers' practices and
their knowledge on the environment through a case study of the water management of …

Guinea-Bissau remains among the African countries most vulnerable to climate change due
to its flat topography and large meandering coastal area invaded by the tides. We present a …

The effects of climate change add to the challenges facing those with rice‐based livelihoods
in West Africa. This article presents a long‐term ethnographic case study in southern Guinea …

The land-water dichotomy plays a key role in the prevailing global climate change
adaptation (CCA) policy discourse for tropical coastal areas. This dichotomy is implicitly …

No contexto da produção de arroz de mangal, a materialidade imediata de um dique remete
para a separação entre o mar e a terra firme. Um dique é uma estrutura de permeabilidade …

Rice is the staple crop of Guinea Bissau, and its production system is based on human labor
with very limited possibility of mechanization, particularly in the Mangrove ecosystem. Due to …

The history, germplasm and technology of tidal rice2 are inextricably connected to the sea.
Both rice species, Oriza sativa, from Asia, and Oriza glaberrima, from West Africa, have …