The role of local and Indigenous knowledge in ecosystem-based management and adaptation: A case study of iTaukei communities in Bua Province, Vanua Levu Island, Fiji
Abstract:Pacific Islander societies have long demonstrated resilience when it comes to coping with environmental changes through their vast local knowledge systems, and their context-specific management of local ecosystems. However, increasing population pressures and impacts from climate change have presented new environmental challenges for Pacific Islanders. This has sparked concerns from a number of non-government organisations, international donors, and government agencies to intervene with climate change projects… Show more
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