What are Indigenous knowledge systems? Indigenous knowledge systems are sets of knowledge that were developed long ago and passed down through the generations in various ways, including through ...
For more than 30 years, the United Nations has helped support research positions at universities to delve into the most pressing issues facing humanity: climate change, sustainable development, peace, ...
AS climate change accelerates, Zimbabwe finds itself on the frontlines of a crisis that is both environmental and socio-economic. Increasingly erratic rainfall, prolonged droughts, heatwaves, and ...
Elizabeth Mik' Lindley is one of the students in UAF's Tamamta program, which brings together Indigenous and Western sciences to transform graduate education and research in fisheries and marine ...
Nepal, July 29 -- On May 18, 2025, the Government of Nepal concluded its much-anticipated climate change conference by adopting a 25-point "Sagarmatha Call for Action." Point 20 of the declaration ...
Her Excellency Lucia Witbooi, Vice President of the Republic of Namibia, opened the event, stressing that “ecological custodianship is inseparable from cultural custodianship.” She reaffirmed ...
At the ninth session of the Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore at WIPO in Geneva, the South African Minister for Science and ...
A colleague recently told me that climate justice is about building ties between people, their land, and their traditional, ancestral ways. In all my years of doing environmental work, this is one of ...