Throughout human ecological history, we have played a variety of roles within ecosystems around the world. In this so-called ...

New research has found that Indigenous knowledge is regularly underutilised and misunderstood when making important environmental decisions. New research has found that Indigenous knowledge is ...

The Indonesian government is developing a roadmap to protect local wisdom in biodiversity conservation, a move aimed at ...

As Australia marks 50 years of NAIDOC Week, honoring the world's oldest living culture, humanity's newest technology has yet ...

In Australia, more than 100 animal species have gone extinct or been placed on endangered lists, ecosystems are plagued by invasive species, temperatures and sea levels rise, marine heatwaves have ...

Indigenous lands are crucial for climate mitigation and resilience. Research shows their health is a direct result of ...

Throughout the discussions, participants stressed that engagement should move beyond consultation towards genuine co-construction, co-governance and shared implementation. Indigenous knowledge systems ...

Editor’s note: This story is part of a series that includes live interviews with some of Canada’s top social sciences and humanities academics. It is co-sponsored by The Conversation and the Social ...

The US National Science Foundation (NSF) is funding a research hub dedicated to integrating Indigenous people's knowledge into scientific research. The move comes amid ongoing discussions over the ...

November 13, 2019 — To reach the U’wa villages in the cloud forests of northeastern Colombia, you must cross the plain, head into the mountains, abandon cars, take to footpaths, ford rivers and then ...