Traditional Ecological Knowledge: Learning from Indigenous Practices for Environmental Sustainability

Book Overview

This book examines the importance of Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) and how it can provide models for a time-tested form of sustainability needed in the world today. The essays, written by a team of scholars from diverse disciplinary backgrounds, explore TEK through compelling cases of environmental sustainability from multiple tribal and geographic locations in North America and beyond. Addressing the philosophical issues concerning indigenous...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 110845044X
• ISBN13: 9781108450447
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"