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Knowledge Sources of Innovation in a Small, Open Economy: The Case of Singapore [PDF]
By tracing the flows of patent citation of prior patents and scientific journal articles, we investigate the sources of knowledge for innovation output in Singapore, a small, highly open economy that has traditionally been significantly dependent on ...
Poh Kam Wong, Yuen Ping Ho
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Biocultural Community Protocols: Dialogues on the Space Within [PDF]
, 2015 This paper starts by explaining "the space within" -- the ethical grammar and code by which indigenous peoples use and steward nature. It then explains the inextricable links with nature demonstrated by a number of communities with which we have worked ...
Daniel Francis Robinson +2 more
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Conserving cultural heritage and the usage of indigenous knowledge: A case study of the Zululand District Municipality, Kwazulu-Natal. [PDF]
African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2018 Local communities are the custodians of cultural heritage resources and Indigenous Knowledge Systems, therefore one imagines that they should be active participants in passing on their cultural heritage, particularly to the youth and subsequently use it ...
Samukelisiwe M. Nkwanyana
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Is local knowledge peripheral? The future of Indigenous knowledge in research and development
AlterNative: An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples, 2022 The concepts of the core, semi-periphery, and periphery emanated from a mix of dependency and postmodernist thoughts, which rejected the notion of a Third World from which local knowledge emanates and develops. That local or Indigenous knowledge is perceived as backward and antidevelopment is no longer new.
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JàmbáThe role of indigenous knowledge in disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation cannot be underestimated. It acts as a preparedness and response tool to climate change-related impacts such as floods, droughts and strong winds.
Isaac K. Mwalwimba +2 more
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Ecosystem Health and Sustainability, 2017 Introduction: Fisheries management is often data-limited, and conducted at spatial scales that are too large to address the needs of Indigenous peoples, whose cultures depend upon the local availability of marine resources.
Natalie C Ban +3 more
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Land, 2020 The need to recognize diverse actors, their knowledge and values is being widely promoted as critical for sustainability in contemporary land use, natural resource management and conservation initiatives.
Portia Adade Williams +2 more
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Traditional Knowledge and Biodiversity in South Africa : CSIR case [PDF]
, 2019 The focus of this paper is traditional knowledge (TK) and indigenous biological resources protection in South Africa, through the analysis of the existing policies and legislations, in order to provide a useful insight for a developed country such as ...
Bareetseng Sechaba +2 more
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Communications Earth & EnvironmentAddressing current environmental crises requires a fundamental shift in our relationship with nature. Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities can guide diverse pathways towards sustainable and just futures, rooted in ancestral knowledge and relational ...
A. Jiménez-Aceituno +4 more
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Indigenous and local knowledge (ILK)
, 2019 Indigenous and local knowledge (ILK) can play a key role in climate change adaptation (high confidence) (Mapfumo et al. 2017; Nyong et al. 2007; Green and Raygorodetsky 2010; Speranza et al. 2010; Alexander et al. 2011; Leonard et al. 2013; Nakashima et al. 2013; Tschakert 2007).
Morton, John F. +6 more
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