Knowledge in action The search for collaborative research for sustai

Wageningen Univerisity and Research Centre is known for its practical and societally relevant research in spatial development. Stakeholders currently put much emphasis on participatory processes in landscape planning procedures. This poses a special chall

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Knowledge in action The search for collaborative research for sustainable landscape development

edited by: Annemarie van Paassen Jolanda van den Berg Eveliene Steingröver Renate Werkman Bas Pedroli

Mansholt publication series - Volume 11

Wageningen Academic  P u b l i s h e r s

ISBN: 978-90-8686-167-5 e-ISBN: 978-90-8686-724-0 DOI: 10.3920/978-90-8686-724-0 ISSN: 1871-9309 Cover photography: George Kroon, Ben Kamphuis, Andre de Jager, Jessica Milgroom and Willemien Geertsema First published, 2011 ©Wageningen Academic Publishers The Netherlands, 2011

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Mansholt Publication Series The Mansholt Publication Series (MPS) contains peer-reviewed publications on social changes, transformations and control processes in rural areas and (agri)food chains as well as on their institutional contexts. MPS provides a platform for researchers and educators who wish to increase the quality, status and international exposure of their scholarly work. The Series is named after Sicco Mansholt (1908-1995), who was Minister of Agriculture in The Netherlands from 1945 until 1958. In addition he was the European’s Commissioner of Agriculture and Vice-President of the European Commission from 1958 until 1972. MPS is supported by the Wageningen School of Social Sciences (WASS), the merger of former Mansholt Graduate School of Social Sciences and CERES Research School for Resource Studies for Development. The quality and contents of the Series is monitored by an interdisciplinary editorial board. All submitted manuscripts are reviewed by at least two independent reviewers before being considered for publication. MPS is published and marketed internationally by Wageningen Academic Publishers. The Mansholt Publication Series editors are: Prof. Wim Heijman Prof. Leontine Visser Prof. Ekko van Ierland Prof. Arjen Wals

Acknowledgements Many people contributed to the joint learning process and actual writing and editing of this book. Our first thanks go to the colleagues from Wageningen UR who participated in the Community of Practice on collaborative research for sustainable landscape development that was active in 2007-2008, and which formed the basis of this book. We want to thank the facilitators, presenters and discussion partners for sharing experiences and insights, which contributed to the