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There's a real opportunity for the new health and wellbeing boards to respond by ensuring there is a good local understanding of changing needs patterns, and planning for effective interventions.
While this local understanding of carnivore behavior might seem logical given that humans have coexisted with these animals for thousands of years, their level of awareness stands in stark contrast with communities elsewhere in India.
Through training, support and long-term mentoring, we have witnessed first-hand the ability of Kenyan journalists, for example, to turn a local understanding of HIV and Aids from a threat so terrifying that even families turned on and cast out those afflicted, to a public health issue that demands attention and response at the highest levels.
The 18-foot-high border fence, ever-present in the artists' work, is a ready symbol for the dissonance between the local understanding of the region as a unified one with strong cultural and economic ties, and policy prescriptions from Washington aimed at controlling the area and dividing it into discrete parts.
The following projects – The Ascetic Hut in Santiago de Compostela, Emerging Landscapes in Finisterre, The Hedonist Hut in São Paulo and Landscapes of Convention in Rio de Janeiro – bring together new interpretations of what it means to inhabit with a deep connection to material culture coupled with a local understanding of production and consumption.
Of course, even though the original questionnaires were largely identical, local understanding of the questions can differ.
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An important line of research explores how "cultural models"—local understandings of the world are encoded in talk and text.
In consultation with groups of young Syrian refugees and Jordanian hosts, the research team first examined local understandings of resilience.
There are local understandings of the way that suffering and misfortune occur, often grounded in interpersonal relationships, and the English term "witchcraft" is often misleading.
Well-intentioned calls for diversity and colorblindness, Ruth Carbonette Yow shows, have transformed local understandings of the purpose and value of school integration, and not always for the better.
Dealing with the issue requires a willingness to listen to what local understandings of gender and violence are, instead of assuming that these are already understood in the same way by all involved.
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