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Indigenous and Local Water Knowledge, Values and Practices

This book provides a knowledge base of the existing indigenous and local water knowledge, values, and practices, and how this water knowledge can be mainstreamed into the decision-making process. The book not only demonstrates the perks of using indigenous knowledge but also illustrates the barriers...

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Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Basu, Mrittika (Editor), DasGupta, Rajarshi (Editor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Lenguaje:inglés
Publicado: Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2023.
Edición:1st ed. 2023.
Materias:
Water.
Hydrology.
Human ecology > Study and teaching.
Environmental protection.
Civil engineering.
Sustainability.
Environmental management.
Indigenous peoples > Religion.
Environmental Studies.
Soil and Water Protection.
Environmental Management.
Indigenous Religion.
Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-9406-7
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1. Exploring Indigenous Water Knowledge, Values and Practices: Insights and Examples
  • Chapter 2. A political-economic analysis of water, indigeneity, and capitalism in the face of climate change
  • Chapter 3. Water Symbolism in Hindu Culture
  • Chapter 4. Ways of Water Management in Islam: Potential Insights for Future Water Governance
  • Chapter 5. Water and Shintoism: Exploring the link between spirituality and water values in Japan
  • Chapter 6.Muslim Peoples and the Challenges of Water Security: A Socio-Anthropological Analysis
  • Chapter 7.Indigenous water knowledge: Religious values and cultural practices
  • Chapter 8.Bringing Back the Wisdom: Tradition in Urban Water Management
  • Chapter 9. Interactions between Changing Climates and Land Uses: The Case of Urmia Lake, Iran
  • Chapter 10. Indigenous water governance systems in a post-colonial state: Insights from Zimbabwe
  • Chapter 11. Benefits of reviving indigenous water conservation practices for drought resilience in red and laterite zones of West Bengal, India
  • Chapter 12. Local Knowledge on Water Use and Water-related Ecosystem Services in Lowland, Midland, and Upland Villages in Mindanao, Philippines
  • Chapter 13. Indigenous knowledge, practices, and transformation of drinking water management system: Evidence from Munda community of Bangladesh
  • Chapter 14.The cultural approach for community-based conservation of river basins: a case study of the Basin School Network, Taiwan
  • Chapter 15. Indigenous knowledge and conservation practices for sustainable water management in lateritic Southwest Bengal, India
  • Chapter 16. Importance of women’s indigenous knowledge of water conservation and management in Sri Lanka
  • Chapter 17. Role of ponds as a local practice in mitigating salinity intrusion threats at coastal aquifer: a case study from Sundarban Biosphere Reserve, India
  • Chapter 18. The water cult and conservation in India.-Chapter 19.Concluding reflections on the indigenous and local waterknowledge, values, and practices, and lessons learned.

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