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2021

Osgoode Hall Law School of York University

Canada, ecological research, environmental management, Indigenous knowledge systems,literature review, terrestrial ecosystems, traditional and local ecological knowledge, Westerns cience

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Weaving Indigenous Knowledge Systems And Western Sciences In Terrestrial Research, Monitoring And Management In Canada: A Protocol For A Systematic Map, Dominique A. Henri, Jennifer F. Provencher, Ella Bowles, Jessica J. Taylor, Jade Steel, Carmen Chelick, Jesse N. Popp, Steven J. Cooke, Trina Rytwinski, Deborah Mcgregor, Adam T. Ford, Steven M. Alexander Apr 2021

Weaving Indigenous Knowledge Systems And Western Sciences In Terrestrial Research, Monitoring And Management In Canada: A Protocol For A Systematic Map, Dominique A. Henri, Jennifer F. Provencher, Ella Bowles, Jessica J. Taylor, Jade Steel, Carmen Chelick, Jesse N. Popp, Steven J. Cooke, Trina Rytwinski, Deborah Mcgregor, Adam T. Ford, Steven M. Alexander

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Human activities and development have contributed to declines in biodiversity across the globe.Understanding and addressing biodiversity loss will require the mobilization of diverse knowledge systems. While calls for interdisciplinary practices in environmental research date back decades, there has been a more recent push for weaving multiple knowledge systems in environmental research and management, specifically Indigenous knowledge systems (IKS) and Western sciences. The use of multiple knowledge systems in environmental research can improve understanding of socio-ecological connections, build trust in research findings and help implement evidence-based action towards biodiversity conservation. Mobilizing multiple types of knowledge in environmental research and management can …