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THE SACRED AND THE SCIENTIFIC: TRADITIONAL ECOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE IN SIBERIAN RIVER CONSERVATION [PDF]

open access: green, 2000
Kheryn Klubnikin   +4 more
openalex   +3 more sources

Problems of Defining and Validating Traditional Knowledge: A Historical Approach

open access: yesInternational Indigenous Policy Journal, 2015
The United Nations’ agencies and many scholars have regarded traditional knowledge as an alternative to science for the purposes of managing the environment. Many countries have adopted this line of approach and formulated some policy strategies.
Kenichi Matsui
doaj  

Traditional Knowledge and Human Rights [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of World Intellectual Property, 2005
The work of WIPO's Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore (GRTKF), established in 2000, has only to a very limited extent drawn upon internationally recognized human rights in its endeavours.
openaire   +3 more sources

Cognitive Impairment in Multiple Sclerosis: The Role of Clinical and Sociodemographic Factors ‐ A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Cognitive impairment (CI) affects the quality of life in multiple sclerosis (MS). Identifying influencing factors is key to improving CI monitoring. This systematic review and meta‐analysis examines clinical and sociodemographic variables impacting the cognitive screening Symbol Digit Modalities Test (SDMT) performance across MS ...
Katalin Lugosi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fishery and ecology-related knowledge about plants among fishing communities along Laguna Lake, Philippines

open access: yesJournal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Background Ethnobotanical knowledge about plant roles in fisheries is crucial for sustainable resource management. Local ecological knowledge helps understand dynamics of the lake ecosystem.
Jimlea Nadezhda Mendoza   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Action before Perfection: The Characteristics of Diverse Approaches to Mastering Traditional Thai Carpentry | ลักษณะเด่นในการฝึกฝนช่างไม้สำหรับงานก่อสร้างอาคารไม้แบบโบราณในปัจจุบัน

open access: yesSPAFA Journal
This paper examines the knowledge transmission mechanism and its characteristics of traditional Thai carpentry techniques in the present day to comprehend the current mechanism through the practices of four companies recognised for their expertise in ...
Nichamon Hiranpruek
doaj   +1 more source

Our Need for Traditional Ecological Knowledge

open access: yesJournal of Traditional Building, Architecture and Urbanism, 2021
Julia Watson Lo-TEK: Design by Radical Indigenism   Taschen ...
Harriet Wennberg
doaj  

Indigenous knowledge on climate change adaptation: a global evidence map of academic literature

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2020
There is emerging evidence of the important role of indigenous knowledge for climate change adaptation. The necessity to consider different knowledge systems in climate change research has been established in the fifth assessment report (AR5) of the ...
Jan Petzold   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Traditional knowledge for health

open access: yes, 2009
The objective of this research is strengthening Nłeʔkepmx Traditional Food Relationships (NTFR) for community health, education and self-sufficiency and ultimately self-determination of Siska community members. Upholding the interconnected Nłeʔkepmx worldview, the research became known as “Traditional Knowledge for Health”. Research took place at Siska
openaire   +2 more sources

Health Impacts of Traditional Medicines and Bio-prospecting: A World Scenario Accentuating Bhutan's Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Life without natural products is unimaginable. It has provided mankind with oxygen, water, fire, food, clothing, shelter and medicine. Its public health impact is considerably high, especially of traditional medicines and nature-based modern drugs.
Wangchuk, Phurpa
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