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Adele Woodmansee

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ID925734
NAMEAdele Woodmansee
GIVEN NAMESAdele
FAMILY NAMEWoodmansee
SIGNATUREWOODMANSEE A
AFFILIATIONSCornell University, Soil and Crop Sciences, Ithaca, NY 14850
ORCID0000-0003-2413-5519
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS3
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT3
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX0
  • Local irrigation systems, governance, and climate change in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco

    Open Access•Adele Woodmansee, Thalsa Thiziri-Mekaouche et al.•ARTICLE•Water Policy•2025

    Morocco is a hot spot for climate change, and the impacts of regional decreases in precipitation are experienced acutely in the High Atlas Mountains. Irrigated terraces are central to High Atlas livelihoods and rely on irrigation systems that utilize community-based water allocation, enforced through local governance. This paper explores how irrigation water governance is coping with water scarcity in four villages in Al Haouz Province, based on …

  • It is pure criollo maize”

    Adele Woodmansee•ARTICLE•Food Culture & Society•2023•References: 8

    Although substantial literature has discussed the centrality of traditional maize agriculture to food security and culture in Mexico, little attention has been paid to how small-scale Mexican farmers classify their seeds and foods. This article draws on ten months of ethnographic field work about maize agriculture in San Miguel del Valle (San Miguel), a Zapotec community in Oaxaca, Mexico. Local agriculture in San Miguel no longer provides the ma…

  • Maize Landraces and Drought

    Open Access•Adele Woodmansee•ARTICLE•Journal of Ethnobiology•2022

    Maize diversity in southern Mexico is threatened as climate change and sociopolitical factors limit the ability of small-scale farmers to continue agricultural production. Between 2017 and 2019, I conducted ten months of ethnographic research on maize agriculture in San Miguel del Valle (San Miguel), a Zapotec community in the Central Valleys of Oaxaca. In San Miguel, agricultural production is declining due to seasonal droughts that have increas…

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  • Maize Landraces and Drought

    Open Access•Adele Woodmansee•ARTICLE•Journal of Ethnobiology•2022

    Maize diversity in southern Mexico is threatened as climate change and sociopolitical factors limit the ability of small-scale farmers to continue agricultural production. Between 2017 and 2019, I conducted ten months of ethnographic research on maize agriculture in San Miguel del Valle (San Miguel), a Zapotec community in the Central Valleys of Oaxaca. In San Miguel, agricultural production is declining due to seasonal droughts that have increas…

  • It is pure criollo maize”

    Adele Woodmansee•ARTICLE•Food Culture & Society•2023•References: 8

    Although substantial literature has discussed the centrality of traditional maize agriculture to food security and culture in Mexico, little attention has been paid to how small-scale Mexican farmers classify their seeds and foods. This article draws on ten months of ethnographic field work about maize agriculture in San Miguel del Valle (San Miguel), a Zapotec community in Oaxaca, Mexico. Local agriculture in San Miguel no longer provides the ma…

  • Local irrigation systems, governance, and climate change in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco

    Open Access•Adele Woodmansee, Thalsa Thiziri-Mekaouche et al.•ARTICLE•Water Policy•2025

    Morocco is a hot spot for climate change, and the impacts of regional decreases in precipitation are experienced acutely in the High Atlas Mountains. Irrigated terraces are central to High Atlas livelihoods and rely on irrigation systems that utilize community-based water allocation, enforced through local governance. This paper explores how irrigation water governance is coping with water scarcity in four villages in Al Haouz Province, based on …

Agriculture (2 works) · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Biology (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Livelihood (2 works) · Agricultural science (1 works) · Agroforestry (1 works) · Climate change (1 works) · Corporate governance (1 works)

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