Promoting community understanding and adaptation to climate change through inter-generational, inter-cultural alliances and action
Lattu Lifespring
National Indigenous Disabled Women Association Nepal (NIDWAN)
Grant name: Identification of global climate change indicators using cosmogeoprediction technology to compare data on sacred sites in Greater Altai and North America Local partner: Ethnoculturological and ecological research laboratory of AruSvati Center Country: Russian (Altai Republic) Background and objective Climate change is a global problem. Any, even the smallest changes, influence the occurrence, existence, …
Organization for the Promotion of Kui Culture (OPKC) The initiative is aim to revive the traditional knowledge of indigenous community to increase their resilience to the impacts of climate change, particularly relating to their food security and sustainable resource management systems. The key activities are: 1.raising awareness on climate change, 2. Establishing a rice-saving granary …
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Strategies for Northen Development (SND) Although indigenous peoples’ “low-carbon” traditional ways of life have contributed little to climate change, they are the most adversely affected by it. This is largely as a result of their historic dependence on local biological diversity, ecosystem services and cultural landscapes as a source of sustenance and well-being. Community-based and …
Pacific Disability Forum Traditional skills, knowledge and practices have been part of indigenous communities for many years. However, the same skills and knowledge has not been fully utilized as it used to be by indigenous communities for various reasons not known. While our elders have lived with these traditions, the younger generations do not see …
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Department of Ethnic Minority of Ba Thuoc district-DEM The proposal aims to work two main lines of approach, which are: a) education and training, b) strengthening knowledge on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples related to climate change. GENERAL OBJECTIVE: Generate the continuity of processes of capacity building communities and indigenous leadership from indigenous knowledge and …
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