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Traditional ecological knowledge isn’t dying — it’s adapting and transforming (Commentary)
I took a solo trip to the Huánuco region of the central Peruvian Amazon. After traveling five hours from the nearest town by car, boat and tuk-tuk, I reached the Comunidad de la Naranjal on the banks ...
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The Critical Role of Traditional Knowledge in Social Innovation
A common concern is that, when recorded, documented, and shared with exclusivity, traditional knowledge loses authenticity ... But in Dënesułiné, “industry” connotes “destruction, loss, and ...
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As ice melts, the Inuit strive to keep their culture alive
Amid a warming climate and disappearing traditional knowledge, Inuit communities in the Canadian Arctic are grappling to adapt. When sea ice ages, the salt sinks into the ocean, leaving fresh ...
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Indigenous Peoples’ Concerns About Loss of Forest Knowledge: Implications for Forest Management
The Baka interviewed herein expressed concern for how forest management impacts their livelihoods, threatens traditional ecological knowledge, and limits self-determination. Educational opportunities ...
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Global South and the WIPO treaty on genetic resources and traditional knowledge
A long-awaited intellectual property treaty relating to 'Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge' was adopted on 24 May 2024at a diplomatic conference by WIPO ...