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Call for papers: Weaving Together Knowledges—Collaborations in Support of the Wellbeing of Mountain Peoples and Regions

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Mountain Research and Development invites contributions for a focus issue on knowledge collaborations between academic and local knowledge holders. Papers should explore how mountain researchers and Indigenous Peoples or other holders of place-based knowledge can collaborate to guide knowledge creation and application. Contributions by scientists and Indigenous or other local knowledge holders are equally welcome. Notices of intent are due by 10 December 2021, full papers by 15 February 2022.

Read the detailed call for papers:
https://www.mrd-journal.org/issue/weaving-together-knowledges-collaborations-in-support-of-the-wellbeing-of-mountain-peoples-and-regions/

Read about the journal’s section policies, guidelines, and submission procedure:
https://www.mrd-journal.org/

 

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MRD Editorial Office, University of Bern, Centre for Development and Environment
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