Indigenous knowledge provides specific views of the world held by various indigenous
peoples. It offers different views on nature and science that generally differ from traditional …

Many areas of science, including conservation and environmental management, regularly
require engaging stakeholders or experts to produce consensus or technical inputs. The …

Sacred Ecology examines bodies of knowledge held by indigenous and other rural peoples
around the world, and asks how we can learn from this knowledge and ways of knowing …

This study shows how students can learn about green and sustainable chemistry by using
the knowledge perspective of a local indigenous culture as a starting point. This learning …

Despite the increasing trend worldwide of integrating indigenous and scientific knowledge in
natural resource management, there has been little stock-taking of literature on lessons …

The Handbook provides a comprehensive statement and reference point for hazard and
disaster research, policy making, and practice in an international and multi-disciplinary …

There is growing research interest in the ethnobiology, socio-economics and management
of mangrove forests. Coastal residents who use mangroves and their resources may have …

A growing awareness of the value of indigenous knowledge has prompted calls for its use
within disaster risk reduction. The use of indigenous knowledge alongside scientific …

We aim to explore how indigenous peoples observe and ascribe meaning to change. The
case study involves two Quechua-speaking farmer communities from mountainous areas …

The last 20 years witnessed a real paradigm shift concerning the impact of biotic factors on
ecosystem functions as well as on vegetation structure of mangrove forests. Before this small …