Chapter
Chapter 1 Introduction: Local Communities and Sustainable Development
Views of Sustainable Development
From the view of the development organization
Limited technical capacity
Limited scientific capacity
From the view of the indigenous communities
The project is too general
The project is too narrow
The project is too acultural
The project is too dominant
Communities under New Pressure
Science as a primary source of power
Institutionalization of mitigation: REDD+
Chapter 2 Researching Views in Community Development
Researching Community Views: Existing Frameworks
Researching the community through the eyes of environmentalists
Vulnerability and adaptation framework
Traditional ecological knowledge
Researching the community through the eyes of the development specialist
Sustainable livelihood framework
Researching Views through Conflict-Resolution Frameworks
Characteristics of conflict frameworks
Characteristic 1: Conflict frameworks have a systems approach
Characteristic 2: Conflict frameworks are holistic
Characteristic 3: Conflict frameworks can be context specific
Characteristic 4: Conflict frameworks can address power disparities
Characteristic 5: Conflict frameworks recognize each party as an actor
Characteristic 6: Conflict frameworks can focus on differences rather than similarities
Characteristic 7: Conflict frameworks can focus on the social-change process rather than the status quo
Characteristic 8: Conflict frameworks can address hidden values
Conflict as a framework for researching views
Chapter 3 New Framework For Researching Views in Community Development
Construction of a Community View
Views under climate change
The Life Story: Values, Meanings and Sustainable Decisions
Selection of useful information
Discourse toward sustainable development
The VIEW framework in climate-change-related development
Community view lost in development paradigm
Conflicting views in climate-change projects
Chapter 4 Social Polygraphy: An Approach to Obtaining Information Through Mutual Learning
What Is Social Polygraphy?
Theoretical, Conceptual and Methodological Basis of Social Polygraphy
The “How-to” of Social Polygraphy
Limitations of the Social Polygraphy Approach
Alternative Forms of Communication and Mutual Learning
Balancing the investment in social polygraphy
Chapter 5 Exploring The Underlying Values
The Trio Indigenous People
Values Related to the Collective
Values Related to Social Behavior
Values Related to the Environment
Values Related to Development
Applying the VIEW Framework
Values and sustainability
Chapter 6 Making Sense of the World
Indicators for seasonality
Nuances in the rainy season
Sensitivity to microclimate
The Strategies for Adaptation
Applying the VIEW Framework
Meaning Making and Sustainability
Chapter 7 Sustainable Decisions
Decision Making under Uncertainty
Understanding the discourse
First discourse, October 2012
Second discourse, January 2013
Third discourse, December 2014
Applying the VIEW Framework
Chapter 8 Working with Community Views
Promoting Sustainability under Uncertainty
Bridging Differences in Views
Establishing trust and cooperation
Principles for Researchers and Practitioners
A Message for Policy Makers
Conflict and Sustainability in a Changing Environment
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