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The traditional ecological knowledge conundrum

Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 2023
Traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) is gaining prominence among ecologists because it can help inform ecosystem management. Yet, sometimes TEK is maintained not because of positive values about the environment, but because of poverty and a lack of options. We discuss this conundrum and present hypotheses for future research.
Girma Shumi, Tibor Hartel, Joern Fischer
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The Dilemma of Traditional Knowledge: Indigenous Peoples and Traditional Knowledge

International Community Law Review, 2008
AbstractThis essay deals with the issue of traditional knowledge and critically assesses the relevant provisions of the 1992 Convention on Biological Diversity. It also analyses “soft law” instrument, the so-called, Akwé: Kon Voluntary Guidelines. The essay illustrates the problems relating to the regulation of indigenous knowledge by examples from ...
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Traditional and non‐traditional knowledge management in research and practice

Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2007
AbstractWhy do many corporate and government clients refuse to set up collaborative, knowledge management tools? Looking at innovation in academia and business, this panel will address the use of knowledge management to enable in‐depth intelligence work, distributed collaboration, social computing, and information sharing in organizations.
Tao Jin, France Bouthillier, Buff Bowen, Skip Boettger, Mark Montgomery, Rajesh K. Pillania, Deborah E. Swain   +6 more
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Traditional Knowledge and Intellectual Property

Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal, 2010
Biotechnological inventions are sometimes based upon the traditional knowledge of indigenous communities about the beneficial properties of plants and animals. Some institutions have adopted the uniqueness of traditional knowledge approach, which maintains that the indigenous communities have sui generis rights to a share of the profits from these ...
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Knowledge management and the missing tradition - on the role of tradition, knowledge and competencies in industrial production

Studies in Cultures, Organizations and Societies, 2001
The ideas of knowledge management, competence strategy and learning organisation have been dominating debates on organisational behaviour and management recently. This article argues that most contributions to this debate are based on a quite naive conception of knowledge and competencies. One important problem is the neglect of tradition.
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Traditional knowledge and the Traditional Knowledge Digital Library: Digital quandaries and other concerns

International Communication Gazette, 2010
This article explores issues related to the digitization of traditional knowledge. Using the example of the Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL) in India, it (1) explores the interfaces between the TKDL and the digital, (2) problematizes the relationship between the TKDL, power and digital knowledge, (3) raises issues around traditional ...
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Globalization, Patents, and Traditional Knowledge

2003
Columbia Journal of Asian Law, Vol. 17 No. 1 (2003)
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Protection of Traditional Knowledge and Indigenous Knowledge

2018
South Asian countries are endowed with rich traditional knowledge, indigenous knowledge and traditional cultural expressions. Such knowledge has played a key role in development of traditional livelihoods, e.g. craft making as well as time-tested practices in agriculture, health care and sustainable use of environment.
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Traditional knowledge :

2017
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Assessing the state of traditional knowledge at national level

Global Environmental Change, 2021
Jayalaxshmi Mistry, Grace Albert, Rebecca Xavier   +2 more
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