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Thursday, October 29, 2015
Samoa’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment receives award for engaging civil society via participatory mapping
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On 25 September 2015 the Forestry Division of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of Samoa ( MNRE ) received a Public Servic...
Wednesday, October 21, 2015
Community-based Disaster Risk Reduction in the Philippines
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With the support of UNICEF and the University of the Philippines, children in Camarines Norte help their communities in locating the hazar...
Sunday, September 20, 2015
Drones and Aerial Observation : New Technologies for Property Rights, Human Rights, and Global Development
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Gregor Maclennan from Digital Democracy talks about the use of UAVs used in the context of indigenous land rights in Guyana....
We have wings to fly - Join the uav4ag community
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The use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or drones for management of crops, livestock, fisheries, forests and other natural resource-base...
Thursday, September 17, 2015
Rainforest Airforce: Indigenous Peoples Fly Drones to Protect their Land
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In August 2014, Tushevs Aerials (tushevs.com) traveled deep in the Peruvan Amazon to train indigenous leaders in the use of remote-cont...
Thursday, September 10, 2015
The Transformative Power of Social Media in Agriculture: Inspiring Stories
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The advent of social media has revolutionised the way people communicate worldwide. But in a growing number of developing countries, thes...
Sunday, August 30, 2015
The power of media: Did the documentary film "Virunga" trigger a plunge in the share price of the oil exploration firm SOCO International?
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Virunga is a extraordinary documentary film which focuses on the conservation work of rangers within the Virunga National Park in the D...
Sunday, August 23, 2015
Mapping Our Land: A Guide to Making Your Own Maps of Communities and Traditional Lands
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Communities all over the world are discovering that maps provide a valuable tool for recording local knowledge and discussing land-use issu...
Handbook on Participatory Land Use Planning: Methods and tools developed and tested in Viengkham District, Luang Prabang Province, Lao PDR
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“This approach puts the keys of development in the hands of local communities and avoids engaging them into endless assistance programs” D...
Saturday, August 22, 2015
Participatory Methods in Community-based Coastal Resource Management
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This 3 volumes sourcebook is a documentation of various tools and methods developed in the course of doing Community-based Coastal Resourc...
Wednesday, August 19, 2015
Mapping for Change: Practice, technologies and communication - 10 years have passed - publication still valid and available
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This CD “ Mapping for Change: Practice, technologies and communication ” includes a selection of papers presented at the “Mapping for Chan...
Saturday, August 08, 2015
Saamaka peoples upscale the use Participatory 3 Dimensional Modelling along the Upper Suriname River
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In partnership with Tropenbos International Suriname ( TBI ), WWF, and the Association of Saamaka Authorities (VSG), CTA introduced the ...
Saturday, July 25, 2015
Release announcement: Langscape: Vol. 4:1, Summer 2015, The People's Issue - Part One: Flows and Bridges
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Terralingua's magazine Langscape is a unique voice for biocultural diversity—the interlinked diversity of life in nature and culture....
Friday, July 10, 2015
‘Participatory data’ and the formulation of Tourism Development Area Management Plans in Samoa
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Developing agriculture to better serve tourism markets in the Pacific is knowledge intensive. The first step is to determine the tourism mar...
Thursday, July 09, 2015
Weaponizing Maps: Indigenous Peoples and Counterinsurgency in the Americas
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Maps play an indispensable role in indigenous peoples’ efforts to secure land rights in the Americas and beyond. Yet indigenous peoples di...
Monday, June 29, 2015
Using Participatory Three-Dimensional Modelling (P3DM) to facilitate community decision making: a case study from the Vanuatu Pacific Adaptation to Climate Change (PACC) project
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This report focuses on the Pacific Adaptation to Climate Change ( PACC ) project in In Vanuatu, which focuses on coastal zone management, an...
Thursday, June 25, 2015
Maptionnaire - Helsinki's brave idea to bring planning to the masses
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Maptionnaire is an online platform that allows you to create map-based questionnaires for different types of cases when you need to ask ...
Saturday, June 06, 2015
Indonesia - Dayaks and Drones- How technology can promote sustainable forests and communities
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Even a well-managed, recognised forest faces constant challenges but innovative drone GPS technology, cooperative campaigning, local gove...
Saturday, May 16, 2015
Drones for urban planning in Tanzania - An Introduction and Demonstration
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Frederick Mbuya, an IT Consultant and drone enthusiast based in Tanzania, walks through some basics about drones and a demonstration in Ta...
Participatory 3 Dimensional Modelling in Madagascar: A process to be replicated in the Democratic Republic of Congo
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Participatory three-dimensional modelling (P3DM) has already shown considerable potential in a number of countries with regard to the mobil...
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