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Healing the Land: Indigenous Stewardship

SHIVA (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

162 Seiten

2024
tredition (Verlag)
978-3-384-23451-3 (ISBN)

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The scars of the past run deep, but a new path is emerging. "Healing the Land: Indigenous Stewardship" explores the transformative power of Indigenous leadership in protecting Canada's natural heritage.This book delves into the profound connection Indigenous communities hold with the land. We'll explore their time-tested stewardship practices, rooted in a deep understanding of ecological balance and a profound respect for all living things."Healing the Land" isn't just about the past; it's about forging a brighter future. Discover how Indigenous knowledge systems can bridge the gap with Western conservation efforts, creating a more holistic and sustainable approach. We'll showcase inspiring examples of Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas (IPCAs) across Canada, where traditional wisdom guides land management practices.This book is a call to action for reconciliation through land care. Whether you're a conservationist, Indigenous leader, or simply someone who cares about the future of Canada's environment, "Healing the Land" offers a compelling vision for a future where Indigenous stewardship plays a central role in healing the land and fostering a more harmonious relationship between people and nature.

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Erscheint lt. Verlag	21.5.2024
Verlagsort	nathan park
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 234 mm
Gewicht	283 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz
Schlagworte	climate change • Colonization and land dispossession • Cultural burning • Environmental Degradation • environmental restoration • indigenous food systems • indigenous knowledge systems • Intergenerational responsibility • Land guardianship • loss of biodiversity • Reciprocity with nature • Sustainable Land Management • Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK)
ISBN-10	3-384-23451-0 / 3384234510
ISBN-13	978-3-384-23451-3 / 9783384234513
Zustand	Neuware