Towards Shared Research : Participatory and Integrative Approaches in Researching African Environments / ed. by Claudia Zingerli, Tobias Haller. - Bielefeld : transcript Verlag, [2020] ©2020 - 1 online resource (186 p.) - Kultur und soziale Praxis .

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- 1. Towards collaborative and integrative research in African environments -- 2. Soil classifications -- 3. Action research and reverse thinking for anti-desertification methods -- 4. Energy and the environment in Sub-Saharan Africa -- 5. Fishing for food and food for fish -- 6. Conclusion -- Authors



Intercultural, interdisciplinary, and transdisciplinary research interfaces confront researchers with considerable challenges. »Towards Shared Research« portrays how scholars from different disciplinary and geographical origins and at various academic career stages strive for a more inclusive and better understanding of knowledge about African environments.It is a book for researchers, facilitators and policy-makers to make a case for participatory and integrative approaches resulting in systemic and co-created analyses.


Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


This eBook is made available Open Access under a CC BY 4.0 license:


In English.

9783839451502


Environmental education--Africa.
Environmental sciences--Research--Africa.
Action Anthropology.
African Environments.
Cultural Anthropology.
Epistemology.
Ethnology.
Research Collaborations.
Science.
Sociology of Science.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General.

Action Anthropology. African Environments. Cultural Anthropology. Epistemology. Ethnology. Research Collaborations. Science. Sociology of Science.

GE90.A35 / T69 2020

333.7