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Explore the complexities of limited resource farming and natural resource conservation in diverse regions like Senegal, Ecuador, Guatemala, Zimbabwe, and Peru. This research delves into the social, socio-cultural, socio-political, and socio-economic diversity impacting agricultural practices in various locations, emphasizing the importance of participatory research methods.
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DIVERSITY: THE CHALLENGE OF LIMITED RESOURCE FARMING AND NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION IN THE TROPICS Peter E. Hildebrand University of Florida
Diversity • Biodiversity • Social Diversity • Methodologies
Objectives • The Nature of Social Diversity • Emerging Methodology
THE CHALLENGE OF DIVERSITY Senegal: Amy Sullivan Socio-Cultural Diversity (Household Composition) Ecuador: Heather McIlvaine-Newsad Socio-Cultural Diversity (Gender) Guatemala: A. J. Shriar Socio-Political Diversity (Infrastructure) Zimbabwe:Maxwell Mudhara Socio-Economic Diversity (Production) Peru: Victor E. Cabrera Aggregating Diversity
Diversity and Location Specificity: Meeting the Challenge Through Participatory Research Elena P. Bastidas
Land Use and Food Security in Petén, Guatemala Avrum J. Shriar