Traditional Knowledge in Social–Ecological Systems

Enterprise knowledge management: introducing new technologies in traditional Information Systems

The Importance of Belief Systems in Traditional Ecological Knowledge Initiatives

Resource managers are increasingly engaging with tribes and first nations and looking for methods to incorporate their perspectives, priorities and traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) into public land and resource management. Many initiatives that engage tribes and their TEK holders only seek tribal input, such as biological data, that is most easily integrated into existing management struc...

Traditional Knowledge and Global Lawmaking

Linking African Traditional Medicine Knowledge

African Traditional Medicine (ATM) is widely used in Africa as the first-line of treatment thanks to its accessibility and affordability. However, the lack of formalization of this knowledge can lead to safety issues and malpractice. This paper investigates a possible contribution of the Semantic Web in realizing the formalization and integration of ATM with data on conventional medicine (CM). ...

Traditional Knowledge and Sustainable Development