Over the last few years research funding has increasingly moved in favour of large, multipartner, interdisciplinary and multi-site research projects. This article explores the benefits and challenges of employing a full-time research fellow to work across multiple field sites, with all the local ...
Sugden, Fraser
,
Punch, S.
,
[The challenges and benefits of employing a mobile research fellow to facilitate team work on a large, interdisciplinary, multi-sited project]
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The challenges and benefits of employing a mobile research fellow to facilitate team work on a large, interdisciplinary, multi-sited project
The need for enhanced environmental planning and management for highland aquatic resources is described and a rationale for integrated action planning is presented. Past action planning initiatives for biodiversity conservation and wetland management are reviewed. A re ective account is given of ...
Bunting, S.W.
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Luo, S.
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Cai, K.
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Kundu, N.
,
Lund, S.
,
Mishra, R.
,
Ray, D.
,
Smith, K.G.
,
Sugden, Fraser
,
[Integrated action planning for biodiversity conservation and sustainable use of highland aquatic resources: evaluating outcomes for the Beijiang River, China]
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Integrated action planning for biodiversity conservation and sustainable use of highland aquatic resources: evaluating outcomes for the Beijiang River, China
In the context of ecological and economic change, this paper identifies the impact of ongoing transformations in young people's labour contribution in four natural resource-dependent regions in India, Vietnam and China. Children's work is important to maximise household labour productivity, while...
Punch, S.
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Sugden, Fraser
,
[Work, education and out-migration among children and youth in upland Asia: changing patterns of labour and ecological knowledge in an era of globalisation]
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Work, education and out-migration among children and youth in upland Asia: changing patterns of labour and ecological knowledge in an era of globalisation
This article highlights the continued significance of pre-capitalist formations in shaping the trajectory of economic transition in peripheral regions, even in an era of neo-liberal globalisation. There is a tendency for Marxist scholars to assume the inevitable “dominance” of capitalism over old...
Sugden, Fraser
,
[Pre-capitalist reproduction on the Nepal Tarai: semi-feudal agriculture in an era of globalisation]
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Pre-capitalist reproduction on the Nepal Tarai: semi-feudal agriculture in an era of globalisation
Debates over the effectiveness of foreign aid have been recently revived both in the development sector and in the academia. International funding agencies have notably adopted new principles to improve aid delivery. Using the particular case study of a set of irrigation interventions in Western ...
Clement, Floriane
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Basnet, Govinda
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Sugden, Fraser
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Bharati, Luna
,
[Social and environmental justice in foreign aid: a case study of irrigation interventions in western Nepal]
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Social and environmental justice in foreign aid: a case study of irrigation interventions in western Nepal
This article identifies some of the multiple processes of capitalist development through which access to common property resources and their utility for communities are undermined. Three sites in upland Asia demonstrate how patterns of exclusion are mediated by the unique and selective trajectori...
Sugden, Fraser
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Punch, S.
,
[Capitalist expansion and the decline of common property ecosystems in China, Vietnam and India]
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Capitalist expansion and the decline of common property ecosystems in China, Vietnam and India
This paper reviews the complex impact of climate change on gender relations and associated vulnerability on the Eastern Gangetic Plains of Nepal and India. Field research has identified that gendered vulnerability to climate change is intricately connected to local and macro level political econo...
Sugden, Fraser
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Maskey, Niki
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Clement, Floriane
,
Ramesh, V.
,
[Agrarian stress and climate change in the eastern Gangetic Plains: gendered vulnerability in a stratified social formation]
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Agrarian stress and climate change in the eastern Gangetic Plains: gendered vulnerability in a stratified social formation
Over the last few years research funding has increasingly moved in favour of large, multipartner, interdisciplinary and multi-site research projects. This article explores the benefits and challenges of employing a full-time research fellow to work across multiple field sites, with all the local ...
Sugden, Fraser
,
Punch, S.
,
[The challenges and benefits of employing a mobile research fellow to facilitate team work on a large, interdisciplinary, multi-sited project]
,
The challenges and benefits of employing a mobile research fellow to facilitate team work on a large, interdisciplinary, multi-sited project
The need for enhanced environmental planning and management for highland aquatic resources is described and a rationale for integrated action planning is presented. Past action planning initiatives for biodiversity conservation and wetland management are reviewed. A re ective account is given of ...
Bunting, S.W.
,
Luo, S.
,
Cai, K.
,
Kundu, N.
,
Lund, S.
,
Mishra, R.
,
Ray, D.
,
Smith, K.G.
,
Sugden, Fraser
,
[Integrated action planning for biodiversity conservation and sustainable use of highland aquatic resources: evaluating outcomes for the Beijiang River, China]
,
Integrated action planning for biodiversity conservation and sustainable use of highland aquatic resources: evaluating outcomes for the Beijiang River, China
Many rural communities in Nepal experience considerable water stress during the dry season. Water storage systems (WSSs) have been proposed to supplement rain-fed irrigation and augment domestic water services in these communities. We evaluate household preferences for WSSs using a choice experim...
Price, J.I.
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Janmaat, J.
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Sugden, Fraser
,
Bharati, Luna
,
[Water storage systems and preference heterogeneity in water-scarce environments: a choice experiment in Nepal’s Koshi River Basin]
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Water storage systems and preference heterogeneity in water-scarce environments: a choice experiment in Nepal’s Koshi River Basin