The Resilience of Traditional Knowledge Systems for a Sustainable Future A Focus on Agriculture and Food Practices in the Himalayas /

This book is an effort to draw attention to the resilience of traditional knowledge systems for a sustainable future in the Himalayas with a particular focus on agriculture and food practices. Through examples from the region, it underscores the importance of these practices in navigating contempora...

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Weitere Verfasser: Borthakur, Anwesha (HerausgeberIn), Singh, Pardeep (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2024.
Ausgabe:1st ed. 2024.
Schriftenreihe:Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research,
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Online-Zugang:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-56858-9
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Part I: Traditional Knowledge Systems: Agriculture And Livelihood
  • Traditional And Indigenous Knowledge And Technologies For Sustainable Agriculture In The Himalayas
  • Traditional Farming In The Indian Himalayan Region: Preserving Agro-Biodiversity And Future Food Security
  • Traditional Agri/Horticultural Crops, Farming Practices And Conservation In The Himalayan Region
  • Shifting Cultivation: An Analysis Of Jhum Cultivation In Karbi Society Of Assam
  • Relevance Of Traditional Knowledge For Sustainable Agriculture In The Indian Himalayas Region
  • Part II: Food For A Sustainable Future: The Resilience Of Traditional Himalayan Food Systems
  • Mountain Cuisine In A Changing Climate: The Resilience Of Traditional Himalayan Food Systems
  • Bearing The Brunt Of Climate Change In Eastern Himalayas: Conserving The Traditional Food Systems Of Nagaland, India
  • Part III: Challenges In The Himalayas: Impacts On Its People, Ecology And Knowledge Systems.-Traditional Knowledge Systems In The Himalayas: Why Moving Away From Biomass Cooking Fuel Is So Difficult?
  • Unorganized Tourism Practices And The Allied Challenges In The Himalayas
  • Unveiling Anthropogenic Environmental Burdens Impacting Ecosystem Services In The Himalayas
  • Part IV: The Possible Way Forward
  • The Himalayan Ecosystem And Development Paradigm: A Sustainability Perspective
  • Revitalizing Roots: Harnessing Traditional Socio-Cultural Institutions For Sustainable Development Of The Himalayas.