Annukka Paajanen
Biographic Data
| ID | 8675071 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Annukka Paajanen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Annukka |
| FAMILY NAME | Paajanen |
| SIGNATURE | PAAJANEN A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Helsinki |
| ORCID | 0009-0005-4224-6011 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Reconciliation or re-colonization? Critical perspectives on seed banking and colonialism
Major actors within the United Nations and academia have suggested that the Svalbard Global Seed Vault (SGSV), a ‘backup’ facility for the world’s crop diversity, could facilitate reconciliation between Indigenous and ex situ conservation approaches. This paper examines the collaboration between the SGSV and their Indigenous depositor, Parque de la Papa (Parque), to assess this proposition. Although the SGSV promises to ‘secure’ crop diversity ‘f…
Seeds in Translation
Ex situ seed banks are presented as a major solution to the decline in agricultural crop diversity and the consequent threats to food security. As the current organization of human-crop relations fuels global warming, biodiversity loss and other environmental problems, this paper explores the logic of its legitimization through a critical reading of textual material concerning the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, a “backup” facility for the world’s cr…
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Seeds in Translation
Ex situ seed banks are presented as a major solution to the decline in agricultural crop diversity and the consequent threats to food security. As the current organization of human-crop relations fuels global warming, biodiversity loss and other environmental problems, this paper explores the logic of its legitimization through a critical reading of textual material concerning the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, a “backup” facility for the world’s cr…
Reconciliation or re-colonization? Critical perspectives on seed banking and colonialism
Major actors within the United Nations and academia have suggested that the Svalbard Global Seed Vault (SGSV), a ‘backup’ facility for the world’s crop diversity, could facilitate reconciliation between Indigenous and ex situ conservation approaches. This paper examines the collaboration between the SGSV and their Indigenous depositor, Parque de la Papa (Parque), to assess this proposition. Although the SGSV promises to ‘secure’ crop diversity ‘f…
Agency (philosophy) (1 work) · Agricultural biodiversity (1 work) · Agriculture (1 work) · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (1 work) · Backup (1 work) · Biodiversity (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Colonialism (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (1 work)