strategy
Using suitable technology to improve environmental management by indigenous peoples
Implementation:
This strategy features in the framework of Agenda 21 as formulated at UNCED (Rio de Janeiro, 1992), now coordinated by the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development and implemented through national and local authorities. Agenda 21 recommends achieving a better understanding of indigenous people's knowledge and management experience related to the environment, and applying this to contemporary development challenges. Broader:
Managing the environmentUsing sustainable technologiesLinking established science with indigenous knowledgeStrengthening role of indigenous communities for sustainable development Values:
Mismanagement Subjects:
Society → PeoplesSociety → Minority, indigenous groups
Management → Management
Technology → Technology
Environment → Environment
Type Classification:
E: Emanations of other strategies Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
