Science and Sustainability: Learning from Indigenous Wisdom

Science and Sustainability: Learning from Indigenous Wisdom

Author
Joy Hendry (auth.)
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan US
Language
English
Edition
1
Year
2014
Page
XII, 199
ISBN
978-1-137-43591-0, 978-1-137-43006-9
File Type
pdf
File Size
2.1 MiB

Indigenous peoples have passed down vital knowledge for generations from which local plants help cure common ailments, to which parts of the land are unsuitable for buildings because of earthquakes. Here, Hendry examines science through these indigenous roots, problematizing the idea that Western science is the only type that deserves that name.

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