Science and Sustainability Learning from Indigenous Wisdom
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 r
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Science and Sustainability
10.1057/9781137430069 - Science and Sustainability, Joy Hendry
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Learning from Indigenous Wisdom
Joy Hendry
10.1057/9781137430069 - Science and Sustainability, Joy Hendry
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Science and Sustainability
science and sustainability Copyright © Joy Hendry, 2014 All rights reserved.
Where this book is distributed in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world, this is by Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN: 978-1-137-43590-3 (HC) ISBN: 978-1-137-43591-0 (PBK) Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Hendry, Joy. Science and sustainability : learning from indigenous wisdom / Joy Hendry. pages cm Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-137-43590-3 (hardback) 1. Indigenous peoples—Ecology. 2. Ethnoscience. 3. Traditional ecological knowledge. 4. Ethnophilosophy. 5. Science—Philosophy. 6. Science—Social aspects. 7. Sustainability. 8. Sustainable living. I. Title. GN476.7.H46 2014 500.89—dc23 2014009618 A catalogue record of the book is available from the British Library. Design by Amnet. First edition: September 2014 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
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10.1057/9781137430069 - Science and Sustainability, Joy Hendry
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In memory of my older brother, William Forbes Hendry, and his wife of 50 years, Chirsty Marie Macdonald, who appear in chapter 3. Bill had agreed to give me a medical scientist’s view of the manuscript b
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