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This knowledge only qualifies as indigenous if it has significantly contributed to the resolution of socio-environmental problems, including those relating to climate change and variability.
WASHINGTON DC — Zimbabwe has been urged to combine indigenous knowledge systems and conventional ways of tackling El Nino and other weather conditions likely to cause severe droughts and floods in ...
Reconstructive documentation In answering the call for African scholars and researchers to put together written accounts of their food systems and indigenous knowledge systems, Knowledge Transfer ...
The United Nations acknowledges that indigenous knowledge systems (IKS) providecritical insights and sustainable solutions to addressclimate change.
University of Washington Bothell Earth Sciences professor Margaret H. Redsteer discussed the role of Indigenous knowledge in climate adaptation during a lecture hosted by the Mahindra Humanities ...
In other words, Zimbabwe needs socially conscious communicators who are prepared to speak with fellow Zimbabweans about our concerns and our interests and learn African indigenous knowledge in ...
They also tapped into long forgotten indigenous knowledge systems to protect the two wetlands.
Agricultural sciences have for too long ignored traditional and local knowledge about crop plants and how best to grow them. That must change if the world is to ensure future food security.
Studies highlight indigenous systems as vital for sustainable wetland management, blending ecological, social, and cultural insights.
The Latin American Studies Center’s Research Cluster “Indigenous Studies in the Americas, Narratives of Belonging and Land Reclamation” is offeringa mini-series of lectures on indigenousknowledge, ...
They also tapped into long forgotten indigenous knowledge systems to protect the two wetlands.