The following is a list of summaries of the papers presented at events that are listed on this website. They are listed by author name.
ADDY, M. - On Traditional Medicine and Medicinal Plants
World Summit on Sustainable Development 29 August 2002, Ubuntu Village, Johannesburg
AG KATO, I. - Overview of an Innovative Hydraulic Organization to Serve a Group of Semi-Nomadic Pastoral Tuaregs of the Mountains of the Northern Niger, Whose Mode of Life has been Damaged by the Years of Drought
Third World Water Forum, 16-17 March 2003, Kyoto, Japan
ARMSTRONG, J. - Traditional Knowledge Keeper
Third World Water Forum, 16-17 March 2003, Kyoto, Japan
BAGUILAT, T. Jnr. - An Indigenous Approach to Community Land Use Planning of the Ifugao Rice Terraces World Heritage Site in Kiangan, Ifugao.
Biological and Cultural Diversity: The challenge of local knowledge, practice and worldviews, 27 January 2005, Paris, France
BAHUCHET, S. - Biodiversity and the communities of French Guiana
Biological and Cultural Diversity: The challenge of local knowledge, practice and worldviews, 27 January 2005, Paris, France
BANG-OA, E. - Traditional Water Management Systems of the Kankanaeys of Besao (Northern Philippines)
Third World Water Forum, 16-17 March 2003, Kyoto, Japan
BATIBO, H. - Indigenous Knowledge and the School Curriculum: A Case Study from Botswana
Safeguarding the Transmission of Local and Indigenous Knowledge of Nature, 14 April 2005, Aichi Prefectural University, Japan
BEGAY, M. - The Long Road of Safeguarding Water: Critical Issues of Indigenous Governance, Institution Building, and Leadership in the United States
Third World Water Forum, 16-17 March 2003, Kyoto, Japan
BÉRARD, L. and MARCHENAY. P. - Local products, geographical indications and health standards: Taking local knowledge and biodiversity into account
Biological and Cultural Diversity: The challenge of local knowledge, practice and worldviews, 27 January 2005, Paris, France
BERKES, F. - Biodiversity, Traditional Management Systems and Livelihoods
Biological and Cultural Diversity: The challenge of local knowledge, practice and worldviews, 27 January 2005, Paris, France
BERLIN, B. & BERLIN, E. - Improving health care by coupling indigenous And modern medical knowledge: the scientific bases of Highland Maya herbal medicine
World Conference on Science: Science for the Twenty-First Century, 26 June – 1 July 1999 Budapest, Hungary
BERLIN, B. & BERLIN, E. - NGOs and the Process of Prior Informed Consent in Bioprospecting Research: The Maya ICBG Project in Chiapas, Mexico
NGOs, indigenous peoples and local knowledge: Politics of power in the biodiversity domain, 27-28 May 2002, UNESCO, Paris
BOELENS, R. & PALACIOS, P. - The Struggle for Indigenous Water Rights and the Cultural Politics of Participation
Third World Water Forum, 16-17 March 2003, Kyoto, Japan
BRIDGEWATER, P. - Whaling or Wailing?
Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB), United Nations Educational, Scientific and Culutural Organization (UNESCO)
BUSTAMANTE, R. - Water Laws, Water Policy and Indigenous Water Rights: The WALIR Programme
Third World Water Forum, 16-17 March 2003, Kyoto, Japan
CARIÑO, J. - Indigenous Peoples and Large Scale Water Development Programmes
World Water Forum 17-22 March 2000, The Hague, The Netherlands
CARLE, R. - A Balanced Diet: Preserving Development, Developing Preservation - A Case of Yui Labor System, Shirakawa-go, Japan
Safeguarding the Transmission of Local and Indigenous Knowledge of Nature, 14 April 2005, Aichi Prefectural University, Japan
CRAWHALL, N. - Hunter-Gatherers in Africa: Threats and Opportunities - Cases of South Africa, Tanzania and Gabon
Safeguarding the Transmission of Local and Indigenous Knowledge of Nature, 14 April 2005, Aichi Prefectural University, Japan
CROSNIER, C. - The challenge of conservation and the pertinence of local knowledge: What can we learn from research and management?
Biological and Cultural Diversity: The challenge of local knowledge, practice and worldviews, 27 January 2005, Paris, France
DELBO, G. & JORION, P. - The Transmission of Knowledge: The Case of Coastal Communities in Brittany
Safeguarding the Transmission of Local and Indigenous Knowledge of Nature, 14 April 2005, Aichi Prefectural University, Japan
DEVISCH, R. - Cultures, sciences and endogenous knowledge practices: Anthropological perspectives
Science and Tradition: Roots and Wings for Development, Brussels, April 2001
DINH, T. H. - Les ONG au Vietnam : la sauvegarde du « naturel » peut-elle s’effectuer sans relation aucune avec les connaissances socio-culturelles ?
APSONAT CNRS-MNHN, Paris, France
DJEBBAR, A. - Pratiques savantes et savoirs traditionnels en pays d'islam : l'exemple des sciences exactes
Science and Tradition: Roots and Wings for Development, Brussels, April 2001
DUMOULIN, D. - México-Washington-México-Lacanja Chansayab, : quels rôles pour les ONGE dans la légitimisation des savoirs locaux sur la biodiversité ?
Séminaire ONG et Biodiversité, 27-28 mai 2002
EMPERAIRE, L. & PINTON, F. - Politiques publiques, savoirs traditionnels et conservation des ressources phytogénétiques : le cas du manioc en Amazonie.
Programme « Environnement, Vie et sociétés » du CNRS, UNESCO, 27 et 28 mai 2002, Paris
ENOTE, J. - Thinking Critically About Maps, Water, Justice and Equity in Indigenous Communities
Third World Water Forum, 16-17 March 2003, Kyoto, Japan
EUSEBIO, J. - Nutrition and development at community levels : The Philippines experience
Science and Tradition: Roots and Wings for Development, Brussels, April 2001
EYZAGUIRRE, P. - Culture, Food, and Biodiversity: Shaping Crop Evolution
Safeguarding the Transmission of Local and Indigenous Knowledge of Nature, 14 April 2005, Aichi Prefectural University, Japan
FLOREY, M. - Sustaining Indigenous Languages and Indigenous Knowledge: Developing Community Training Approaches for the 21st Century in Maluku Region, Indonesia
Safeguarding the Transmission of Local and Indigenous Knowledge of Nature, 14 April 2005, Aichi Prefectural University, Japan
FREDA, T. & NAGOMARA, J. - Dreaming Water and Making Rain in Aboriginal Australia
World Water Forum 17-22 March 2000, The Hague, The Netherlands
GLOWCZEWSKI-BARKER, B. - “Yapa - Ritual Art of the Central Desert: Water in Walpiri cosmology and society (Aboriginal people of Lajamanu, Australia)”
Water and Indigenous Peoples, World Water Forum 17-22 March 2000, The Hague, The Netherlands
GOLDTOOTH, T. - The Indigenous Declaration on Water
Third World Water Forum, 16-17 March 2003, Kyoto, Japan
GRELLIER, B. - A nomadic shepherd on the Aigoual: sheep transhumance and sheepherder's knowledge
Biological and Cultural Diversity: The challenge of local knowledge, practice and worldviews, 27 January 2005, Paris, France
HERRMANN, T. M. - NGOs and biodiversity: a real support for the indigenous Mapuche peoples or the new colonialists in rural Chile?!
Les ONG dans le champ de la biodiversité, May 2002
HVIDING, E. - Knowing and Managing Biodiversity in Marovo Lagoon, Solomon Islands
Biological and Cultural Diversity: The challenge of local knowledge, practice and worldviews, 27 January 2005, Paris, France
HVIDING, E. - “Projects of Desire: Indigenous Landowners, Western NGOs and Asian capitalists in Solomon Islands”
27-28 May 2002, Programme Environement Vie et Sociétés du CNRS, Paris
INAMURA, T. - Moderate Management and Use of Natural Resources in the Andes and the Himalayas
Safeguarding the Transmission of Local and Indigenous Knowledge of Nature, 14 April 2005, Aichi Prefectural University, Japan
ISHIZAWA, J. - Biodiversity Regeneration and Intercultural Knowledge Transmission : Andean Cases
Safeguarding the Transmission of Local and Indigenous Knowledge of Nature, 14 April 2005, Aichi Prefectural University, Japan
IZA, L. - The Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador
Third World Water Forum, 16-17 March 2003, Kyoto, Japan
JORAM /Useb - A History of Water Resource Access in the Kalahari: San perspectives on the role of modern technology in dispossession and poverty
World Water Forum 17-22 March 2000, The Hague, The Netherlands
JORION, P. & DELBO, G. - The Transmission of Knowledge: The Case of Coastal Communities in Brittany
Safeguarding the Transmission of Local and Indigenous Knowledge of Nature, 14 April 2005, Aichi Prefectural University, Japan
KANANI, P. - Farmer’s Meteorological Knowledge in Gujarat
World Summit on Sustainable Development 29 August 2002, Ubuntu Village, Johannesburg
KEREOPA, H. - Te Kete a Tini Rauhanga: A Mäori Perspective
World Summit on Sustainable Development
KHUMBANE, T. - Indigenous Water Management and Water Rights
Third World Water Forum, 16-17 March 2003, Kyoto, Japan
LAIFUNGBAM, R. - A Living Relationship of the Meitei with Water
Third World Water Forum, 16-17 March 2003, Kyoto, Japan
LANGTON, M. - Indigenous knowledge and conservation policy: aboriginal fire management of protected areas
26 June – 1 July 1999 Budapest, Hungary
LEACH, M. - Te Kete A Tini Rauhanga, Investigation of the Native Medicinal Flora used by Tuhoe Maori
World Summit on Sustainable Development
MAGGA, O. H. - Diversity in Saami terminology for reindeer and snow
Biological and Cultural Diversity: The challenge of local knowledge, practice and worldviews, 27 January 2005, Paris, France
MALAISSE, F. - Lessons from the past for a better future: Ethnoecology, A promising link between tradition and science regarding biodiversity management
Science and Tradition: Roots and Wings for Development, Brussels, April 2001
MARCHENAY, P. and BÉRARD, L. - Local products, geographical indications and health standards: Taking local knowledge and biodiversity into account
Biological and Cultural Diversity: The challenge of local knowledge, practice and worldviews, 27 January 2005, Paris, France
MASAYESVA, V. - Where waters once flowed...The impacts of large scale coal mining on Hopi and Navajo lands
World Water Forum 2000
MASSLOUT et al. - Sciences et traditions : une conjugaison d'avenir. Un cas typique : la poterie à Safi (Maroc)
Science and Tradition: Roots and Wings for Development, Brussels, April 2001
MATHEW, R. - Educating today’s youth in indigenous ecological knowledge: new paths for traditional ways
World Conference on Science: Science for the Twenty-First Century, 26 June – 1 July 1999 Budapest, Hungary
MATTÉI, M. C. - Venezuela in Search of a Participative and Intercultural Education for the Survival of its Indigenous Cultures
Safeguarding the Transmission of Local and Indigenous Knowledge of Nature, 14 April 2005, Aichi Prefectural University, Japan
MENDIETA, M. M. - The regeneration of knowledge in the central Andes of Peru: The case of the Quechua community in Quispillaccta, Ayacucho.
Biological and Cultural Diversity: The challenge of local knowledge, practice and worldviews, 27 January 2005, Paris, France
MENDOZA, E. - Integration of Diverse Societies to Achieve Harmony in Natural Resource Use: MAP, A Symbol of Collaboration in Southwestern Amazonia
Safeguarding the Transmission of Local and Indigenous Knowledge of Nature, 14 April 2005, Aichi Prefectural University, Japan
MINHINNICK, R. - An Indigenous Maori Perspective on Water
Third World Water Forum, 16-17 March 2003, Kyoto, Japan
MORALES, E. - Speech on behalf of Indigenous Groups
Third World Water Forum, 16-17 March 2003, Kyoto, Japan
MORRISON, S - What are the Future Challenges and Possibilities in Sustaining Transmission of Local Indigenous Knowledge and Cultural Practice for the Sustainable Use of Natural Resources and Human Well-Being? : Maori Cases
Safeguarding the Transmission of Local and Indigenous Knowledge of Nature, 14 April 2005, Aichi Prefectural University, Japan
NAKASHIMA, D. - Local and Indigenous Knowledge Systems (LINKS) in a Global Society
Science and Tradition: Roots and Wings for Development, Brussels, April 2001
NAQASIMA-SOBEY, M. - Water Rituals and Conflicts: Managing a Scarce Resource in the Pacific Islands
World Water Forum 2000
NARI, R. - Strengthening Indigenous Knowledge and Traditonal Resource Management through Schools.
World Summit on Sustainable Development
NIROA, J. - Rethinking Vanuatu Education: The Indigenous Knowledge Component
Safeguarding the Transmission of Local and Indigenous Knowledge of Nature, 14 April 2005, Aichi Prefectural University, Japan
NORATO, S. A. - The Guardians of the Trees and Water, NOJ: E CHAJINEL RECH LE CHE’ RUK LE JA’
Third World Water Forum, 16-17 March 2003, Kyoto, Japan
NTSOANE, O. - Endogenisation of education in South Africa. African indigenous knowledge, the base for future worlds solutions: A scientific exploration
World Summit on Sustainable Development
ODOCHAO, J. - “If you eat from the forest, you must protect it. if you drink water from the river, you must conserve it.” -Water conservation and the Karen people of Thailand
World Water Forum 17-22 March 2000, The Hague, The Netherlands
ODORA-HOPPERS, C. - Recognizing, Promoting, Protecting and Integrating IKS into the Mainstream: Critical concerns and challenges at policy and institutional levels in South Africa
World Summit on Sustainable Development 29 August 2002, Ubuntu Village, Johannesburg
ORTIZ SOLORIO, C. & GUTIERREZ-CASTORENA, M. - Mexican Ethnopedology. The Experience on Soil Maps
Science and Tradition: Roots and Wings for Development, Brussels, April 2001
OVIEDO, G. & NAKASHIMA, D. - Traditional Ecological Knowledge in the Agenda of International Conservation Organizations and International Environmental Instruments
PENA, F. - Indigenous Peoples and Control of Water Resources in Mexico
Third World Water Forum, 16-17 March 2003, Kyoto, Japan
RAM, J. - A Forgotten Legend: Khoina Santi
Third World Water Forum, 16-17 March 2003, Kyoto, Japan
REID, D. - Te Au O Tonga
Third World Water Forum, 16-17 March 2003, Kyoto, Japan
ROUÉ, M. - Introduction: Managing biodiversity - issues of knowledge and power.
Biological and Cultural Diversity: The challenge of local knowledge, practice and worldviews, 27 January 2005, Paris, France
ROUÉ, M. - Environnementalistes américains et Indiens Cris, une alliance contre nature et fertile
Séminaire des 27 et 28 Mai 2002, ONG, peuples autochtones et savoirs locaux
ROUÉ, M. - ONG, peuples autochtones et savoirs locaux : enjeux de pouvoir dans le champ de la biodiversité
Séminaire des 27 et 28 Mai 2002 ONG et Biodiversité, Programme Environnement Vie et Sociétés du CNRS
ROUÉ, M. - Indigenous Knowledge and Foresight: a Cree elder’s environmental impact assessment
World Summit on Sustainable Development 29 August 2002, Ubuntu Village, Johannesburg
ROUÉ, M. - The fate of a river : From social product to energy production (Cree Indians and Hydro-Québec)
World Water Forum 2000
ROUÉ, M. - Untangling politics of power in biodiversity management
Extracts from original text by Marie Roué.
RUDDLE, K. - Systems of knowledge: dialogue, relationships and process
World Conference on Science: Science for the Twenty-First Century, 26 June – 1 July 1999 Budapest, Hungary
SAEMNI, S. - Culturally Appropriate Curricula and Strategies for Working with Indigenous Children and Youth in Thailand
World Summit on Sustainable Development 29 August 2002, Ubuntu Village, Johannesburg
SAGANASH, R. - Cree Knowledge for Comprehensive Environmental, Social And Cultural Impact Assessment in James Bay (Quebec)
World Summit on Sustainable Development 29 August 2002, Ubuntu Village, Johannesburg
SEHOUETO, L. - Les savoirs agricoles traditionnels dans la production vivrière en Afrique subsaharienne
World Conference on Science: Science for the Twenty-First Century, 26 June – 1 July 1999 Budapest, Hungary
SOLON, P. - From Porto Alegre to Kyoto: Alternatives from the Indigenous and Cultural Diversity Perspective
Third World Water Forum, 16-17 March 2003, Kyoto, Japan
STEYAERT, P. - A local race: mediator among different forms of knowledge
Biological and Cultural Diversity: The challenge of local knowledge, practice and worldviews, 27 January 2005, Paris, France
SUBBARAYAPPA , B. V. - Traditional sciences, spiritual quest and modernity: Some reflections on the Indian ethos
Science and Tradition: Roots and Wings for Development, Brussels, April 2001
SUHARNO, D. & FRIEDBERG, C. - Enjeux autour de la gestion des ressources : le rôle des ONG face à la nouvelle loi d’autonomie locale en Indonésie
Communication au séminaire international ONG et biodiversité du PEVS, 27/28 mai 2002
TOURE, S. - Science and Traditions at the meeting-placeo f giving and receiving.
Science and Tradition: Roots and Wings for Development, Brussels, April 2001
TOYOOKA, M. - What is the Ainu Association of Hakkaido?
Third World Water Forum, 16-17 March 2003, Kyoto, Japan
VADDHANAPHUTI, C. - Water, Livelihood and Dams : Experiences from Thailand
World Water Forum 2000
WHARTON, J. - Kooma Traditional Owners
Third World Water Forum, 16-17 March 2003, Kyoto, Japan
WONGBUSARAKUM, S. - Loss of Traditional Knowledge, Loss of Culture and Livelihood: A Case of Urak Lawoi Sea Nomadic People in the Andaman Sea
Safeguarding the Transmission of Local and Indigenous Knowledge of Nature, 14 April 2005, Aichi Prefectural University, Japan
YIN, Shao Tin - Cultural Diversity and Ecology: Building Yunnan Ethnic Cultural and Ecological Communities
Safeguarding the Transmission of Local and Indigenous Knowledge of Nature, 14 April 2005, Aichi Prefectural University, Japan
ZENT, S. - Traditional Environmental Language, Knowledge, Practice, and Biodiversity in Venezuela: Looking at Linkages, Transmission Processes, Current Trends, and Conservation Actions
Safeguarding the Transmission of Local and Indigenous Knowledge of Nature, 14 April 2005, Aichi Prefectural University, Japan