Traditional Knowledge
Traditional knowledge, indigenous knowledge and local knowledge generally refer to knowledge systems embedded in the cultural traditions of regional, indigenous, or local communities. Traditional knowledge includes types of knowledge about traditional technologies of subsistence (e.g. tools and techniques for hunting or agriculture), midwifery, ethnobotany and ecological knowledge, traditional medicine, celestial navigation, craft skills, ethnoastronomy, climate, and others. These kinds of knowledge, crucial for subsistence and survival, are generally based on accumulations of empirical observation and on interaction with the environment. In many cases, traditional knowledge has been passed for generations from person to person, as an oral tradition. Some forms …
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WGCS: Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists · 24 July 2024 English
The "Blueprint to Repair Australia's Landscapes" is a comprehensive report that outlines a strategic approach for a 30-year investment aimed at restoring the health, productivity, and resilience of Australia's natural …
development (Ens and Turpin, 2022). This traditional knowledge needs to be better integrated with current …
WGCS: Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists · 24 July 2024 English
The Wentworth Group, together with experts from academia, government and business, has developed a Blueprint to Repair Australia’s Landscapes. The Blueprint describes a suite of 24 practical actions and investments, …
national interest. 2. Recognise the value of traditional knowledge to repair and manage Country Aboriginal … mutual learning between scientific and traditional knowledge holders and drawing on the expertise and … national repair effort.41, 44 Accessing traditional knowledge for better environmental management needs … elders to draw on, protect and pass on their traditional knowledge. It is vital that other socio-economic … through better recognition of the value of traditional knowledge to repair Country. 6. Support communities …
National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation · 18 July 2024 English
Therefore, a holistic approach that addresses ticularly within First Nations communities where such violence the broad drivers of violence - social and economic disadvantage is shaped and compounded by the …
Death Review ownership and leadership, traditional knowledge and practices, Board to enhance data collection …
World Bank Group · 15 July 2024 English
exchange, adopting best practices, conserving traditional knowledge systems etc. • In the absence of E&S capacities …
Law Council of Australia · 12 July 2024 English
The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP)1 provides a principled framework for respecting, protecting and fulfilling the individual and collective rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait …
protect and develop cultural heritage, traditional knowledge, and traditional cultural expressions; the … ownership: Under Indigenous customary law, traditional knowledge or cultural works are more likely to have …
UNEP: United Nations Environment Programme · 11 July 2024
actions, ensuring that such actions are science- and knowledge-based, taking into account traditional knowledge, and are gender sensitive, with the engagement of all relevant actors and partners.00 This …
RSIS: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies · 5 July 2024 English
For the WPS agenda and climate Women and Climate Security in security to be mainstreamed successfully in the Pacific, core inequalities pervasive in the Cook Islands the daily lives of …
however this is only for a limited term. Traditional knowledge in the Pacific is increasingly being recognised … management plans, and recording gendered traditional knowledge on early warning systems.58 However, the … Charles, The Revival and Integration of Traditional Knowledge and Practices for Cyclones into Government …
ERIA: Economic Research Institute for ASEAN & East Asia · 3 July 2024 English
ERIA Research Project Report FY2024, No. 04
Although communities are equipped with traditional knowledge and wisdom, new practices and policies are …
RECOFTC: Center for People and Forests · 26 June 2024 English
Staff capable of executing tasks assigned to them, and sufficient financial resources to enable them to do so Good forest governance helps countries optimize the production of forest products and …
tenure, safeguard the rights of IPLCs and it traditional knowledge and free, Voice: IPLCs and CSOs actively …
World Bank Group · 23 June 2024 English
climate-resilient livelihoods (Component 2), supporting traditional knowledge and institutions in their contribution …
