Indigenous perspectives on sustainability – University of Utrecht

Eighty percent of biodiversity is protected by Indigenous people, though they only make up five percent of the world’s population. Still, Western scientists often do not listen to them or don’t even invite them for the conversation. What can we learn if we would take Indigenous Knowledge about nature more seriously?

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