Indigenous Knowledge Definitions, Concepts and Applications

Indigenous Knowledge Definitions, Concepts and Applications [Type the document subtitle] "Understanding how people and societies acquire and use Knowledge is essential for improving people s lives, especially the lives of the poorest" The World Bank 1998 [Pick the date] Indigenous Knowledge Definitions, Concepts and Applications 1 Contents: Background -------------------------------- 3 Definitions -------------------------------- 4 What is the Indigenous Knowledge ? -------------------------------- 4 Common Sense as Link Between Indigenous Knowledge and Global Science -------------------------------- 6 Why is Indigenous Knowledge Important? -------------------------------- 10 Natural Resources management -------------------------------- 11 Sustainable Social Relationships -------------------------------- 12 Natural Remedies and Medicines -------------------------------- 12 IK and Environment Conservation -------------------------------- 13 IK in Development Projects -------------------------------- 13 A Spiritual Relationship with th

The link between indigenous knowledge and modern science is common sense. The indigenous knowledge learning system involves the brain and the senses. Learning begins with a concept that develops into an idea and philosophy based on affirmative and negative arguments. When the philosophy of a particular idea has been achieved, the

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