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6 articles for “Traditional Ecological Wisdom”
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Integrating Indigenous Knowledge in Land Conservation: A Review of Best Practices
Abstract: Indigenous knowledge systems have long played a crucial role in sustainable land conservation practices. These traditional practices, developed over centuries, offer valuable insights into ecosystem management, biodiversity preservation, and climate resilience. This review article explores best practices in integrating indigenous knowledge with modern conservation efforts, emphasizing the benefits of blending ancestral wisdom with contemporary scientific approaches.By analyzing case studies and theoretical frameworks, this study highlights successful approaches to harmonizing traditional …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Sacred Ecology and Traditional Water Conservation Practices in Srimad Bhagavata Mahapurana
Abstract: This study explores the Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) embedded within Srimad Bhagavata Mahapurana, specifically focusing on environmental wisdom and traditional water conservation practices. Through qualitative textual analysis and hermeneutic interpretation, this research examines how ancient Hindu scriptures provide comprehensive ecological frameworks that remain relevant for contemporary environmental challenges. The study reveals sophisticated understanding of water conservation, biodiversity protection, and sustainable living practices encoded within religious narratives. Key findings demonstrate that …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 113–119 Read article
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Mathematical Models of Agricultural Cycles in Tribal Astronomy
Abstract: This paper delves into the intricate connection between traditional tribal agricultural practices and astronomical observations, showcasing how indigenous communities have historically relied on celestial movements to guide essential farming activities. By observing the phases of the moon, solar cycles, and the positions of star constellations, tribes have developed precise methods for determining the optimal timing for planting, harvesting, and seasonal planning. These astronomical practices are deeply embedded in their cultural …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Vedic Chemical Insights as Precursors to Modern Green and Sustainable Chemistry: An SDGAligned Perspective
Abstract: This paper explores the chemical insights found in ancient Vedic texts and their relevance to contemporary green and sustainable chemistry. It examines the alchemical traditions described in Vedic literature, such as Rasaśāstra, which integrate material and spiritual aspects of transformation. The study investigates how ancient chemical processes align with modern principles of green chemistry, including waste reduction, use of renewable resources, and energy efficiency. By analyzing the parallels between Vedic …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–48 Read article
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Designing a Disaster Resilient Community in Flood prone zones of Srinagar, Uttarakhand.
Abstract: Uttarakhand, a state that scuffles with the dual challenges of climate change and rapid development, is particularly vulnerable to devastating floods. This research delves into the critical issue of strengthening community resilience against such disasters. By examining the interconnected factors of preparedness, mitigation, and response, the study aims to develop a robust framework for safeguarding lives and livelihoods in flood-prone regions. A cornerstone of this research is the exploration of …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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Zoology in Forensic Science: Unraveling Mysteries through Animal Clues
Abstract: Traditionally, forensic wisdom has been grounded on mortal substantiation similar as fingerprints, DNA, and bloodstains to unravel the riddle of crimes. There's important untapped eventuality in the beast area that could unravel mystifications and bring culprits to justice. This composition explores the instigative area of crossroad of zoology and forensic wisdom by demonstrating how suggestions from creatures can be significantly contributed to felonious examinations. From beast poisons in analysis to …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–49 Read article