Essays about: "Mateo Tarazona Machicao"

Found 2 essays containing the words Mateo Tarazona Machicao.

  1. 1. Agroecological innovation in Challa : Intercultural dialogue and participatory research in knowledge and information exchange

    University essay from Industriell teknik

    Author : Mateo Tarazona Machicao; [2013]
    Keywords : agroecology; innovation; participation; research; sustainability; development; resilience; food sovereignty; intercultural dialogue; indigenous movements; rural; Andes; Bolivia; knowledge; information; system;

    Abstract : The development of agroecological food systems in the Andes provides a fruitful study environment for understanding innovation processes in participatory research. In this particular context two knowledge based communities - the modern scientific and the traditional indigenous form an intercultural dialogue that frames the conditions for innovation to be developed and sustained. READ MORE

  3. 2. Demanding Change : The Collective Challenges of the Juntas Vecinales of El Alto

    University essay from Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Mateo Tarazona Machicao; [2010]
    Keywords : Bolivia; El Alto; Junta Vecinal; social movements; decentralization;

    Abstract : The Juntas Vecinales of El Alto portray a telling picture of the current process of societal change inBolivia. Formed to attend the collective needs of indigenous migrants striving to settle down on theoutskirts of the capital, the Juntas Vecinales have grown as an intrinsic part of El Alto becomingsignificant socio-political actors and part of the indigenous social movements propelling the processof change in Bolivia. READ MORE