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Climate Change and the Importance of Indigenous Knowledge


Indigenous knowledge is crucial in the fight against climate change

Indigenous Peoples have also developed adaptive strategies over centuries to cope with environmental changes. Their knowledge systems offer ...

The Use of Indigenous Traditional Knowledge in Climate Change ...

The risks posed by climate change, and in particular climate's impact on marginalized communities, have further exposed the linkages between ...

Local and Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Climate Change

Local and Indigenous knowledge systems contribute to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 13 on climate action by observing changing climates.

How Indigenous knowledge can help solve the climate crisis

Can Indigenous knowledge be applied globally to mitigate climate change? ... Yes and no. Indigenous knowledge is often tied to a specific place ...

Leaning into Indigenous knowledge on climate change

Native peoples attuned to the natural world have long collected detailed environmental information. Now scientists are cataloging these ...

Indigenous People's Knowledge, Insight Needed to Address Global ...

As well, guardians of 80 per cent of the world's biodiversity, Indigenous People hold traditional proficiency in how to adapt, mitigate and ...

How Indigenous Knowledge Can Help Us Combat Climate Change

Indigenous communities have a wealth of knowledge that can make climate change mitigation and adaptation more effective. We just have to listen.

Indigenous Knowledges and Climate Change

Through this intergenerational experience and observation, Indigenous peoples were amongst the first to notice climate change and also have critical knowledges ...

Leveraging Indigenous Knowledge for Effective Nature-Based ...

NbS leverage natural processes and ecosystem services to address environmental challenges such as climate change and biodiversity loss. In the ...

How Indigenous Peoples Enrich Climate Action | UNFCCC

The significance and potential of indigenous practices have also been strongly recognized by the scientific community as key approaches to ...

Climate change adaptation: Linking indigenous knowledge with ...

In this regard, we think that indigenous knowledge is just as important as scientific knowledge and the two must be integrated through multiple evidence base ...

The role of indigenous knowledge in climate change adaptation in ...

This study documents evidence of the potential of Indigenous and local knowledge in reducing vulnerability to climate change and/or improving the resilience of ...

Understanding How Indigenous Knowledge Contributes to Climate ...

The impacts of climate change are more severe in poor and marginalised populations like Indigenous communities where people rely heavily on ...

The role of indigenous knowledge in climate change adaptation in ...

This paper explores the extent to which ILK has been used in climate change adaptation in Africa. It deploys a bibliometric analysis to describe the ...

Climate Change and the Importance of Indigenous Knowledge

Climate Change and the Importance of Indigenous Knowledge ... Indigenous/Native communities have for centuries created and applied approaches to ...

Traditional Knowledge (TK) and Climate Change

Climate change will bring variability to precipitation levels, temperatures, weather events, and other physical processes associated with ecosystems. This ...

Guidelines for Considering Traditional Knowledges in Climate ...

Guidelines for Considering Traditional Knowledges in Climate Change Initiatives ... Tribes, agencies, and organizations can use this guide as a framework to ...

Traditional and Indigenous Knowledge for Climate Change ...

The Kingdom of Eswatini has identified the importance of engaging Indigenous and local communities and incorporating Traditional Knowledge into its National ...

How Indigenous knowledge could help tackle climate change

Emphasising the importance of embracing Indigenous narratives in science, she told the journal: "As Indigenous people, we have science, but ...

Exploring the role of traditional ecological knowledge in climate ...

Traditional ecological knowledge (TEK), as the indigenous knowledge system is called, has the potential to play a central role in both indigenous and ...