Are Himalayan ecosystems facing hidden collapse? Assessing the drivers and impacts of change to aid conservation, restoration and conflict resolution challenges

S Dhyani - Biodiversity and Conservation, 2023 - Springer
The Himalayas are a global hotspot for biodiversity and endemism, and yet the health of its
natural ecosystems is deteriorating rapidly. Natural ecosystems across the Himalayas are …

[PDF][PDF] A review of agroforestry as a sustainable and resilient agriculture

A Raihan - Journal of Agriculture Sustainability and Environment …, 2023 - academia.edu
The agricultural sector is confronted with the formidable challenge of providing sustenance
for a global population of 9 billion individuals by the year 2050, all the while mitigating …

Knowledge management and community-based enterprise: an initiative to preserve the shadow puppet traditional knowledge in Yogyakarta, Indonesia

HFGG Manik, R Christanti, W Setiawan - VINE Journal of Information …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to examine the dynamics of traditional wayang kulit or shadow
puppet knowledge management in a community-based enterprise (CBE) known as “Wisata …

Advances in ecosystem services valuation studies in India: learnings from a systematic review

B Chopra, YSC Khuman, S Dhyani - Anthropocene Science, 2022 - Springer
Ecosystem services (ES) concept has gained global momentum as they hold immense
importance for human well-being. On the other hand, direct and indirect drivers of …

Farmers' use of Indigenous knowledge on climate change adaptation across farming systems and agroecological zones of Sierra Leone

OI Oladele, A Amara - AlterNative: An International Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The qualitative analysis of farmers' use of Indigenous knowledge on climate change
adaptation across farming systems and agroecological zones of Sierra Leone was …

Dynamics of indigenous community's food and culture in the time of climate change in the Himalayan region

S Das, AJ Mishra - Journal of Ethnic Foods, 2022 - Springer
Global climate change has become the most significant challenge of modern times,
confronting the lives and security of vulnerable societies around the world. The anticipated …

ICSM CHC White Paper I: Intangible cultural heritage, diverse knowledge systems and climate change. Contribution of Knowledge Systems Group I to the International …

B Orlove, N Dawson, P Sherpa, I Adelekan, W Alangui… - 2022 - openarchive.icomos.org
Many sources acknowledge the importance of drawing on different ways of knowing to
address complex global problems, such as climate change. Recent research on plural …

Agrobiodiversity and agroecological practices in 'jhumscape'of the Eastern Himalayas: don't throw the baby out with the bathwater

DK Pandey, P Adhiguru, KC Momin… - Biodiversity and …, 2022 - Springer
The values and roles of biodiversity at the grassroots level get little attention and are usually
ignored, despite mounting evidence that effective relationships between biodiversity and …

Ecosystem health and risk assessments for high conservation value mountain ecosystems of South Asia: a necessity to guide conservation policies

S Dhyani, D Sivadas, O Basu, M Karki - Anthropocene Science, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Mountain ecosystems across South Asia are facing huge pressure and are
threatened by different drivers of loss. Red List of Ecosystems, to assess risks and …

[HTML][HTML] Swidden agriculture landscape map** using MODIS vegetation index time series and its spatio-temporal dynamics in Northern Laos

P Li, Y Yang - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Swidden agriculture or shifting cultivation is still being widely practiced in tropical
develo** countries and Laos has spared no effort to eradicate it since the mid-1990s. So …