Indigenous Knowledge
This soil restoration method used in the Sahel involves digging small pits to trap rainwater.
What are zai pits?
This economic indicator is commonly used to measure development progress.
What is GDP?
Chambers (1994) introduced this method to center local voices in development planning.
What is Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA)?
This person is a member of my fraternity's "rival," DSP (professional business fraternity).
Who is Michael Roncallo?
This agricultural system combines trees with crops to improve biodiversity and soil health.
What is agroforestry?
This global framework, adopted in 2015, outlines 17 development goals.
What are the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?
This issue occurs when countries become overly reliant on foreign assistance.
What is aid dependency?
This person attended the same high school as me.
Who is Dominic Schemmel?
Indigenous knowledge systems are often based on this type of long-term environmental experience.
What is lived observation or experiential knowledge?
This theory assumes industrialization and economic growth lead to development.
What is modernization theory?
Combining scientific data with traditional ecological knowledge is known as this.
What is co-production of knowledge?
This person works as a hostess at the same restaurant where my sister's high school friend works.
Who is Grayson Humphreys?