Section:
The Land of Indigenous Traditional Knowledge
Chair:
Paula Smith, Mirjam Hirch
Form of presentation:
Oral
Duration:
90 Minutes
10:00 am
Introduction
Presenters:
Paula Smith | University of Kansas | Lawrence | US
Mirjam Hirch | Center for World Indigenous Studies | Darmstadt | DE
10:18 am
Understanding the Geography of Water and Sanitation Health Issues in Nigeria: the Traditional Ecological Knowledge Perspectives
Presenters:
Emmanuel Akpabio | University of Uyo, Nigeria | Uyo, Akwa Ibom State | NG
10:36 am
The tree which is quarreling with the sky: Utilization and spirituality of Faidherbia albida in Africa.
Presenters:
Nobuyuki Hori | Nara University | Nara | JP
10:54 am
The indigenous trap: On the construction of traditional knowledge and the question on modern practices.
Presenters:
Peter Koch | Leibniz-Institut für Länderkunde | Leipzig | DE
11:12 am
Preserving traditional knowledge against external pressures: Assessing the opportunities of Ecological Engineering in Ifugao, Philippines
Presenters:
Vera Tekken | University of Greifswald, Germany | Greifswald | DE