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Decolonizing climate change response: African indigenous knowledge and sustainable development

202416 citationsOpen accessUniversity of South Africa

Abstract

This study contributes to scholarship by highlighting the urgent need to diversify climate response strategies through the inclusion of AIK. By advocating for the integration of wisdom from EECs, it advances discussions on decoloniality within climate change discourse, emphasizing the importance of Indigenous knowledge in global sustainability efforts.

Research topics

  • African cultural and philosophical studies
  • Tourism, Volunteerism, and Development
  • Indigenous and Place-Based Education

Sustainable Development Goals

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DOI: 10.3389/fsoc.2024.1456871

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