The Hindu

Traditional knowledge docketing system among proposals in draft Kerala Intellectual Property Rights Policy

Proposals for a traditional knowledge docketing system (TKDS) and a mission-mode intellectual property rights (IPR) initiative and facilitation of ‘IP commercialisation’ in Kerala are among the ...
Daily Excelsior

Revisiting Indian Knowledge Systems The Role of Tribal Knowledge in Sustainable Futures

Dr Harmeet Singh harmeetjnu@gmail.com One of the oldest and most complete ways to learn about environment, health, and human well-being is through Indian traditional wisdom. For thousands of years, ...
Yahoo

Indigenous knowledge systems can be useful tools in the G20’s climate change kit

What are Indigenous knowledge systems? Indigenous knowledge systems are sets of knowledge that were developed long ago and passed down through the generations in various ways, including through ...
Mongabay

Indigenous knowledge & agroecology must be at the center of food system transformation (commentary)

As the world gathers this week in Addis Ababa for the second stocktake of the U.N. Food Systems Summit (UNFSS+4), the urgency of transforming food systems into more resilient, sustainable and ...
Mongabay

Traditional knowledge guides protection of planetary health in Finland

Undisturbed peatlands act as carbon sinks and support biodiversity. Finland has drained 60% — more than 60,000 km2 (23,000 mi2) — of its peatlands, releasing vast amounts of carbon dioxide into the ...