Towards transdisciplinarity in Arctic sustainability knowledge co-production: Socially-Oriented Observations as a participatory integrated activity

Polar Science

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 425-432

  Vlasova, Tatiana ^a   Volkov, Sergey ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY   (Russian Federation)

^b Russian Academy of Agricultural Sciences   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Arctic; Socially oriented observations; Socio ecological system; Sustainability science; Transdisciplinarity

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; EDUCATION; INTEGRATED APPROACH; INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH; KNOWLEDGE; SOCIAL CHANGE; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE;

ARCTIC;

EID: 84999014744     PISSN: 18739652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polar.2016.06.002     Document Type: Article

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