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Indigenous knowledge and the shackles of wilderness [PDF]
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2021 The environmental crises currently gripping the Earth have been codified in a new proposed geological epoch: the Anthropocene. This epoch, according to the Anthropocene Working Group, began in the mid-20th century and reflects the “great acceleration ...
M. Fletcher +3 more
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Indigenous Knowledge and Traditional Knowledge
Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology, 2014 Over time, Indigenous peoples around the world have preserved distinctive understandings, rooted in cultural experience, that guide relations among human, non-human, and other-than human beings in specific ecosystems. These understandings and relations constitute a system broadly identified as Indigenous knowledge, also called traditional knowledge or ...
M. Bruchac
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The integration of indigenous knowledge in school: a systematic review
Compare, 2023 Indigenous knowledge is generally recognised as an inferior social experience in spaces of knowledge production. The educational issue that results from this process imposes barriers to the integration of these epistemologies in the school environment ...
Cláudio da Silva +2 more
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Nanomaterials for Remediation of Environmental Pollutants
Bioinorganic Chemistry and Applications, 2021 Today, environmental contamination is a big concern for both developing and developed countries. The primary sources of contamination of land, water, and air are extensive industrialization and intense agricultural activities. Various traditional methods
Arpita Roy +4 more
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Knowledge translation and indigenous knowledge [PDF]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2004 We wanted to evaluate the interface between knowledge translation theory and Indigenous knowledge.Literature review supplemented by expert opinion was carried out.Thematic analysis to identify gaps and convergences between the two domains was done.The theoretical and epistemological frameworks underlying Western scientific and Indigenous knowledge ...
Smylie, Janet +5 more
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Indigenous knowledge in food system transformations
Communications Earth & Environment, 2022 Indigenous food systems ensure ecological and socio-economic sustainability but remain marginalized in science and policy. We argue that better documentation, deeper understanding, and political recognition of indigenous knowledge can help transform food
Dhanya Vijayan +8 more
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, 2023 The majority of indigenous farmers in South Africa depend on rain-fed agricultural production for their livelihoods. Reliable indigenous weather forecasts are, therefore, required to guide rural farmers’ decisions in regard to climate change. Much of the
Zongho Kom +3 more
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International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, 2021 Meeting multiple, often competing objectives when seeking to sustainably intensify their agricultural operations is a constant challenge for smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Barbara Adolph +16 more
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Indigenous Knowledge Systems in Environmental Governance in Canada
KULA knowledge creation dissemination and preservation studies, 2021 This contribution addresses key issues around the application of Indigenous knowledge in contexts where such knowledge is neither generated nor held (academy, industry, governments, etc.).
D. Mcgregor
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Diversity, 2022 Harvesting of medicinal plants in the wild has an impact on sustainability of medicinal plants, which leads to the need for intervention in terms of conservation strategies.
Boinelo P. Seile +3 more
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