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Histoire et épistémologie des savoirs locaux et autochtones

open access: yesRevue d'ethnoécologie, 2012
In this paper, we will attempt an anthropological history of the concept of “local knowledge”, from the first research dedicated to the botanical or zoological knowledge of “traditional” peoples carried out in the 50’s, to the outburst of interest on ...
Marie Roué
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New Markets for Local Experts in Africa? [PDF]

open access: yes
In the past decades the involvement of local experts in the planning and evaluation of development projects has steadily increased. Ownership of development planning is propagated as major aim of bilateral and international development co-operation. Yet,
Kohnert, Dirk
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Building knowledge for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander remote tourism: lessons from comparable tourism initiatives around the world [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This report aims to build knowledge about what issues Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people may need to consider in remote tourism by reviewing, compiling and drawing insights from comparable tourism initiatives around the world.The report is ...
Damien Jacobsen
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Local studies provide a global perspective of the impacts of climate change on Indigenous Peoples and local communities

open access: yesSustainable Earth Reviews
Indigenous Peoples and local communities with nature-dependent livelihoods are disproportionately affected by climate change impacts, but their experience, knowledge and needs receive inadequate attention in climate research and policy.
Victoria Reyes-García   +34 more
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Facilitating collective action and enhancing local knowledge: a herbal medicine case study in Talaandig communities, Philippines [PDF]

open access: yes
"The indigenous people of Talaanding in Basac village, Bukidnon, the Philippines, had to deal with a high occurrence of disease and a high number of malnourished children in their village.
Hartanto, Herlina, Valmores, Cecil
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A Critical Approach to the UNESCO Principle “Scientific Knowledge and Integrity in Decision Making” in the Face of Climate Change: Contribution of Andean Indigenous Knowledge

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Bioethics
“Scientific knowledge and integrity in decision-making” as presented in the UNESCO Declaration of Ethical Principles Article 7 may neglect existing local and traditional knowledge systems of indigenous communities. To address epistemic injustice towards
Sakiko Yamaguchi   +4 more
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Environmental Management in Local Wisdom Perspective of Karampuang People, Sinjai District, South Sulawesi

open access: yesSainsmat, 2018
Indigenous peoples of Karampuang are very obedient to customs, beliefs, cosmology, and knowledge in environmental management. This study aims to determine the local wisdom of indigenous people KarampuangSinjai regency in South Sulawesi in environmental ...
Erman Syarif
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The Limits to Common Resource Management: The Bypassed Commons or Commons without Tragedy [PDF]

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Land, labor, indigenous knowledge and institutional resources of producers in the Central Highlands of Ethiopia are investigated. Frequency distribution and comparative statistical analysis of the two regions with respect to these and other parameters ...
Kebede, Yohannes
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