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Safe fieldwork strategies for at-risk individuals, their supervisors and institutions

As a result of identity prejudice, certain individuals are more vulnerable to conflict and violence when they are in the field. It is paramount that all fieldworkers be informed of the risks some colleagues may face, so that they can define best practice together: here the authors recommend strategies to minimize risk for all individuals conducting fieldwork.

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Author(s): Amelia-Juliette Claire Demery, Monique Avery Pipkin 
Organization: Nature Ecology & Evolution
Date: 5/5/22
Resource Type: Publication
Topic: Conservation & Biodiversity, DEI & Anti-Oppression

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