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Traditional Ecological Knowledge (tek)

overall review score: 4.5
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Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) refers to the knowledge, practices, and beliefs indigenous communities have developed over generations in relation to their environment and natural resources.

Key Features

  • Passed down through oral traditions
  • Holistic understanding of ecosystems
  • Applicability to sustainable resource management
  • Integration of spiritual and cultural beliefs

Pros

  • Preservation of biodiversity
  • Promotion of sustainable practices
  • Respect for cultural heritage

Cons

  • Lack of formal recognition in some policy and decision-making processes
  • Vulnerability to loss or exploitation

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