Indigenous Knowledges And The Sustainable Development Agenda
Anders Breidlid / Roy Krøvel
u003cpu003eThis book discusses the vital importance of including indigenous knowledges in the sustainable development agenda. In the wake of colonialism and imperialism, dialogue between indigenous knowledges and Western epistemology has broken down time and again. However, in recent decades the broader indigenous struggle for rights and recognition has led to a better understa...
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u003cpu003eThis book discusses the vital importance of including indigenous knowledges in the sustainable development agenda. In the wake of colonialism and imperialism, dialogue between indigenous knowledges and Western epistemology has broken down time and again. However, in recent decades the broader indigenous struggle for rights and recognition has led to a better understanding of indigenous knowledges, and in 2015 the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) outlined the importance of indigenous engagement in contributing to the implementation of the agenda. u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eDrawing on experiences and field work from Africa, Asia, Latin America and Europe, u003ciu003eIndigenous Knowledges and the Sustainable Development Agendau003c/iu003e brings together authors who explore social, educational, institutional and ecological sustainability in relation to indigenous knowledges. In doing so, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of the concept of sustainability, at both national and international levels, from a range of diverse perspectives.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eAs the decolonizing debate gathers pace within mainstream academic discourse, this book offers an important contribution to scholars across development studies, environmental studies, education, and political ecology.u003c/pu003e
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