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Participatory methodologies for co-creating fire resilient landscapes
This modules aims to enable students in methodologies and co-creation of solutions with local actors, within the framework of local strategies to promote landscapes resilient to forest fires. The module will cover concepts such as socio-ecological resilience, collaborative governance and the integration of different types of knowledge (scientific, technical and local) in the planning and management of territories vulnerable to fires. Lecturer: Anabela Paula | CFE University of Coimbra
Module dates: 16 e 23 May (TP classes); 17 May (seminar ‘out of doors’)
Syllabus
The syllabus is structured to provide a theoretical and practical basis on the subject.
The topics covered include:
- Participatory tools and methodologies: techniques such as collaborative maps, interactive workshops and multi-criteria analysis to involve local communities and stakeholders;
- Collaborative territorial planning: strategies for integrating different perspectives in the co-creation of fire-resilient landscapes;
- Practical case studies: analysing real experiences of co-creating resilient landscapes, promoting the direct application of the knowledge acquired.