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Can citizen science in water-related nature-based solutions deliver transformative participation in agri-food systems? A review

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  • Loghmani-Khouzani, Taha
  • Dany, Victoria
  • Seifert, Nadine
  • Madani, Kaveh
  • Guenther, Edeltraud

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Highly water-dependent agri-food systems are impacted by external shocks, revealing their vulnerabilities and stressing the need to transform them towards increased sustainability and resilience. Various disciplines and scholars highlight the role of Nature-based Solutions (NbS) in addressing societal challenges while creating sustainable and resilient contexts.

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  • Loghmani-Khouzani, Taha & Dany, Victoria & Seifert, Nadine & Madani, Kaveh & Guenther, Edeltraud, 2024. "Can citizen science in water-related nature-based solutions deliver transformative participation in agri-food systems? A review," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 220(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:agisys:v:220:y:2024:i:c:s0308521x24002026
    DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2024.104052
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