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Rights for Wetlands: 6 - Traditional Knowledge

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Rights for Wetlands: 6 - Traditional Knowledge

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    • General

      • Traditional Knowledge

        This course is the sixth of six courses in a collection of courses entitled Environmental & Social Rights for Wetlands & Communities. This course is divided into six units that examine the importance of traditional knowledge and why it is important to incorporate it into decision making and nature conservation. Unit 1 examines the importance of traditional knowledge. Unit 2 looks at the relevant international conventions, agreements and resources for Indigenous and local people’s rights and knowledge. Unit 3 examines 

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    This course is part of a collection

    This course is part of a collection of courses called Environmental & Social Rights for Wetlands & Communities. There are 6 courses in this collection so you may find other courses here that maybe of interest to you.

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  • Course learning outcomes

    • Importance of traditional knowledge
    • Relevant international conventions, agreements and resources for Indigenous and local people’s rights and knowledge
    • Rights of Nature and traditional knowledge
    • What does good practice of traditional knowledge inclusion look like?
    • Challenges and solutions for inclusion of traditional knowledge
    • Recommendations regarding the inclusion of traditional knowledge

     

     

     

     

     

     

  • Course dates:

    First Published 23/07/2025.

    Updated 10/10/2025

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