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Tag: Community Development

Ready, Set, Report! Five forest communities are showcasing a new style of conservation

  We’re often told that we shouldn’t trust first impressions. In the case of Baka forest hunter-gatherer communities in Cameroon, … More

Africa, Animals, anthropology, Cameroon, Communities, Community Development, development, ECSAnVis, Elephants, ERC, GIS, Great Apes, Indigenous, participatory development

Learning DIY glow-worm making

“Learning by teaching”, a reflection on running a DIY Arduino glow-worm-making workshop.

Arduino, art, Citizen science, Community Development, creativity, development, DIY, education, environment, event, hacking, hardware, innovation, Into the Night, open source, Play, research, science, Technology, workshop

Forest People, Forest Elephants, and Forest Citizen Science in Cameroon

Since its initial development, Sapelli has been closely interlinked with conservation aims, ranging from resource monitoring in the Congo and CAR to … More

Africa, biodiversity, Cameroon, Citizen science, Community Development, Ecological Citizen Science, ECSAnVis, Empowerment, environmental monitoring, ERC, ExCiteS, indigenous rights, Sapelli

Community Monitoring: great debates and local actions

I have just attended the International Seminar on Participatory Monitoring for the Management of Biodiversity and Natural Resources that occurred between September … More

biodiversity, Citizen science, collaboration, Community Development

ASA14 Decennial: Anthropology and Enlightenment

The end of last week saw the decennial gathering of the Association of Social Anthropologists of the UK and Commonwealth, … More

anthropology, CMRV, Community Development, development, participatory development, REDD+
Mini-expo of DIY tools for exploring the world around us

Touch|Play|Learn: make the invisible visible!

Touch|Play|Learn was part of the Open House event at the Mildmay Community Centre in Islington, London (which in turn was … More

Arduino, Community Development, DIY, Play

Recent posts

  • Decolonising protected areas: Sapelli in eastern Cameroon January 17, 2021
  • Opportunity: Help us develop visualisation software for participatory mapping with indigenous communities! December 10, 2020
  • Call for Special Issue on “GeoWeb and GeoMobile Applications for Public Engagement Emerging Trends and Novel Approaches” November 30, 2020
  • Is Sapelli just a tool? October 10, 2020
  • Crowdsourced Blogging on the ECSA 2020 conference September 21, 2020
  • Mon engagement à l’extrémité de la science (citoyenne) September 9, 2020
  • Can extreme citizen science breathe life into science? August 17, 2020
  • My commitment to the extremity of (citizen) science August 11, 2020
  • WEBINAR: Whose land? Whose map? Land use mapping by land users in the Digital Earth era. May 4, 2020
  • “We are weeping with our knowledge of the forest” March 28, 2020

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  • Activism (8)
  • Amazon (2)
  • anthropology (14)
  • Articles (168)
  • Biodiversity (9)
  • Brazil (4)
  • Cameroon (7)
  • Central African Republic (1)
  • Challenging Citizen Science (2)
  • Citizen cyberscience (5)
  • Citizen Cyberscience around the world (3)
  • Citizen Cyberscience Summit (13)
  • citizen science data (7)
  • Congo (4)
  • Cultural Ecosystem Services (6)
  • Digital Earth (1)
  • DIY tools and methodologies (16)
  • Ecological Citizen Science (6)
  • Ecology (7)
  • Engagement (15)
  • Engagement, motivations and incentives (8)
  • Fieldwork (12)
  • HCI (1)
  • Human-Computer Interaction (10)
  • ICT4D (1)
  • Indigenous peoples (14)
  • Issues of power (4)
  • Land Administration (1)
  • Learning (19)
  • Mapping (17)
  • motivations and incentives (4)
  • Open Science (5)
  • Participatory GIS (1)
  • Reflection on practice (6)
  • Research project (17)
  • Science by Citizens (13)
  • Social events (7)
  • STS (3)
  • The art of Citizen Science (1)
  • The Citizens of Citizen Science (3)
  • Webinar (1)
  • Workshops and conferences (30)

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