Week 12: Indigenous Knowledge, Environment & Development | Environment and Development | SWAYAM

In Week 12, we explore the role of indigenous knowledge in environmental protection and development. This video explains how traditional knowledge is passed down through generations and how indigenous and local communities contribute to resource management. We also discuss the recognition of indigenous people's rights and their role in sustainable development. *Topics Covered:* Meaning of indigenous knowledge Traditional and local knowledge systems Indigenous knowledge and environmental protection The Brundtland Commission and Our Common Future The Rio Earth Summit and indigenous communities Community participation in environmental management Land and resource rights Indigenous knowledge and sustainable development This video provides a simple explanation of the key concepts to support your learning in the SWAYAM Environment and Development course. #IndigenousKnowledge #SustainableDevelopment #EnvironmentAndDevelopment #EnvironmentalStudies #SWAYAM