Chapter 6: Mainstreaming Environmental Considerations and Traditional Knowledge and Practices Into Policies and Programs for the Mele Catchment Area in Vanuatu
| Author(s) | McIntyre, Matt Wilson, Craig |
|---|---|
| Title | Chapter 6: Mainstreaming Environmental Considerations and Traditional Knowledge and Practices Into Policies and Programs for the Mele Catchment Area in Vanuatu |
| Publication Type | Book Section/Chapter |
| Language | eng |
| Number of Pages | 48 |
| Location | Vanuatu |
| Relevance to ICH Safeguarding | education promotion documentation policy making |
| ICH Genre | social practices ecological knowledges and practices rituals food culture worldview |
| Keywords | traditional governance The Comprehensive Reform Programme customary land tribunal |
| Description | This article is a comparison of traditional governance systems and current legislations concerning the environment and resources. It shows that traditional knowledge and practices should be mainstreamed into policies to assist in the mitigation of climate change impacts, building on a case study on the Mele Catchment area in Vanuatu. |
| Book/Journal Title | Pacific Region Environmental Strategy 2025-2009 |
| Publisher | Asian Development Bank |
| Place of Publication | Manila, Philippines |
| Date of Publication | 2005 |
| Volume | 2 |
| Pages | 199-246 |
| Academic Field | Traditional resource management Marine biology |
| Community/Ethnic Group | Vanuatu |
| Contributor | Vanuatu Cultural Centre |
| Active Contribution | Vanuatu, FY 2024 |
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