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The various cases presented in the book provides much-needed insights into the particular issues faced by Indigenous peoples in preserving their water resources, as well as actionable information that can inform future scientific research and policymaking aimed at developing more integrated, region-specific, and culturally relevant solutions to these critical challenges.

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The book includes in-depth case studies across different geographic spaces. Contains contributions from a range of young to eminent scholars, researchers and policymakers. It highlights new insights from social science, environmental science and sustainable development and synthesizes research on society, ecology and technology with sustainability, all in a single resource.

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Pluralism in Ecosystem Governance

2022

Author(s): Holzer J, Baird J, Hickey GM

Pluralism in Ecosystem Governance, Volume 66 in the Advances in Ecological Research series, highlights new advances in the field, with this release including chapters on An exploration of the effects of political pluralism on decision making for sustainability.

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The United Nations General Assembly has declared 2022 the International Year of Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture (IYAFA 2022). FAO is the agency leading the advocacy activities for the Year, in collaboration with other entities of the United Nations. Celebrating IYAFA 2022 gives important recognition to the millions of small-scale fishers, fish farmers and fish workers who provide healthy and nutritious food to billions of people and contribute to achieving Zero Hunger.

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

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This book aims to assist both novice and seasoned educators in fostering favorable educational results for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander pupils.

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Routledge Handbook of Indigenous Wellbeing

2021

Author(s): Fleming C, Manning M

The Routledge Handbook of Indigenous Wellbeing consists of five themes, namely, physical, social and emotional, economic, cultural and spiritual, and subjective wellbeing. It fills a substantial gap in the current literature on the wellbeing of Indigenous people and communities around the world.

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Performance and Knowledge: Key Concepts in Indigenous Studies

2021

Author(s): Devy G N, Davis G V

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.

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Traditional and Indigenous Knowledge for the Modern Era: A Natural and Applied Science Perspective

2021

Author(s): Katerere D R, Applequist W, Aboyade O M, Togo C

This book presents a compilation of reviews, case studies, and primary research attempting to locate the utility of traditional and Indigenous Knowledges in an increasingly complex world.

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Indigenous-Industry Agreements, Natural Resources and the Law

2021

Author(s): Odumosu-Ayanu I T, Newman D

This edited collection is a collaborative work that examines the increasing occurrence of Indigenous-business agreements between Indigenous peoples and extractive natural resource industry.