This book is the second in a series of three volumes on “Kautilya and His Vocabulary� as a part of the “Indigenous Historical Knowledge� project undertaken by the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA), New Delhi. The edited volumes contain select papers presented in a series of workshops, national and international seminars organised by the Institute.

By drawing together strands of biocultural diversity research into natural resources management, this book: - Provides an overview of conceptual issues around IK and its contributions to sustainable agriculture and environmental conservation; - Addresses key themes via case studies from bioculturally diverse regions of the world; - Displays a wide range of methodologies and outlines a possible agenda to guide future work.

This multidisciplinary book develops a synthesis of traditional ecological knowledge in the Caucasus region in Georgia – a hotspot of natural and cultural diversity.

The book demonstrates how to bring Indigenous Knowledges to the forefront of education practice and provides educators with the tools to enact culturally responsive curricula and pedagogies, ensuring positive educational outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and students.

This final volume in the five-volume series deals with the two key concepts of performance and knowledge of the indigenous people from all continents of the world.

This book, the fourth in a five-volume series, deals with the two key concepts of language and orality of indigenous peoples from Asia, Australia, North America and South America.

The book, the third in a five-volume series, deals with the two key concepts of indigeneity and nation of indigenous people from all the continents of the world.

In this book the author explores aboriginal and Creole identities in Guyanese society. Through government documents, interviews, and political speeches, she reveals how Creoles, though unable to usurp the place of aboriginals as First Peoples in the New World, nonetheless managed to introduce a new, more socially viable definition of belonging, through labor.

The book explores the relationship between indigeneity and migration among M�ori and Pacific peoples. It considers how M�ori and other Pacific peoples frame their connection to the ocean, to New Zealand, and to each other through various creative works. In this sustained treatment of the M�ori diaspora, the author provides the first critical analysis of relationships between Indigenous and migrant communities in New Zealand.

The study evaluated impact of bio-herbicide to control the indigenous weed of glycin max. The importance of research work lies in the fact that a well organized and periodical survey of various leguminous crop (Glycine max) fields would bring to light many microflora which may have very high herbicidal properties directly or through biorationals.