Socio-Ecological Systems and Decoloniality Convergence of Indigenous and Western Knowledge
This contributed volume provides case studies from around the world that feature a convergence of indigenous and western knowledge in an attempt to understand complex socio-ecological systems. The book provides an understanding of socio-ecological systems in an ethical space using a 'Decolonial...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2022, 2022
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2022 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter1. Introduction
- Chapter2. Scientific and Indigenous Knowledge for Socio-Ecological Systems: A 20-Year Global Bibliometric Analysis
- Chapter3. Interfacing indigenous knowledge with scientific knowledge for improved health outcomes: A case of Eswatini
- Chapter4. Indigenous Ways of Predicting Agricultural Droughts in Zimbabwe
- Chapter5. Kusintha kwa nyengo: local meanings of climate change in Malawi
- Chapter6. Unravelling indigenous knowledge using the Msangu (Faidherbia albida) tree in Malawi: through the voice of farmers
- Chapter7. Traditional Early Warning Signals for Floods and Drought in Nsanje and Chikhwawa Districts, Malawi
- Chapter8. Conservation of Natural Forests through Indigenous Religious Beliefs and Practices: A Case Study of M’bona Cult, Nsanje District, Malawi
- Chapter9. Cross-scale properties and adaptive management of indigenous residual moisture crop cultivation systems in Malawi
- Chapter10. Indigenous Knowledge and Practice Related to Health, Nutrition and Environments in Bangladesh
- Chapter11. Assessment of Knowledge and Attitudes of Pastoralists towards Tsetse flies and Trypanosomiasis in the Maasai Steppe, Northern Tanzania
- Chapter12. Shortage, meanings, and adaptations of water: Reflections on the perspectives elders from San José Lachiguirí Oaxaca, Mexico
- Chapter13. North American case studies of medicinal plant conservation
- Chapter14. Contested understanding of river health from communities’ perspective in the Lower Komati River in South Africa
- Chapter15. Awajun and Ginger: Introduced Species Becoming Important Traditional Medicines
- Chapter16. Overview of Brazilian Biodiversity Law and Identification of Legal Instruments and Strategies for Effective Participation of Traditional Communities in exporting and other commercial opportunities related to biodiversity assets
- Chapter17. Lessons learnt