• For vulnerable communities, exchange of local and traditional knowledge and best practices with other communities is as important for adaptation as scientific knowledge. (iied.org)
  • The report reviews existing traditional knowledge frameworks, best practices, protocols and guidelines. (gov.nt.ca)
  • 8.6.5 Best use shall be made of forest-related experience and traditional knowledge, innovations and practices such as those of forest owners, NGOs, local communities, and indigenous peoples. (pefc.org)
  • Our final presentation will take us to Italy, where Lorenzo Caponetti, a lecturer and olive oil producer, will share with us his experience of looking to the past and adapting traditional practices and technologies to provide present day solutions for his olive farm. (fao.org)
  • In other words, the concept of ecotourism aims to reduce the impact of tourist activities on indigenous communities and ecosystems by following the best traditional resource management practices . (postingguru.com)
  • Committee on Traditional Medicine (Regulation of African Traditional Medicine: Practices, Practitioners and Products). (who.int)
  • These traditional and ancestral medicines encompass a complex, systematized and integral body of wisdom, knowledge and practices that span thousands of years and are transmitted inter-generationally within each culture's ways of life. (bvsalud.org)
  • Traditional practices within a new social environment are also discussed. (lu.se)
  • Having secure rights to the traditional lands and natural resources needed to sustain traditional livelihoods is therefore vital for survival in a changing climate . (iied.org)
  • However, it does not require the maintenance of traditional knowledge for conservation and livelihoods, or the protection of rights over associated traditional resources and lands and waters needed to sustain traditional knowledge. (iied.org)
  • The implementation of bilateral water management agreements is intended to meaningfully include traditional and local knowledge. (gov.nt.ca)
  • Knowledge transfer and implementation seems to be less effective towards South-east Europe. (springer.com)
  • We undertook a qualitative, embedded single case study over the four year period of a process improvement intervention encompassing 57 semi-structured interviews (with knowledge brokers, policy makers, and executive sponsors), 12 focus groups, and 137 h of observation, which included the frontline implementation of actual process improvement initiatives, where knowledge brokering took place. (biomedcentral.com)
  • COVID-19 vaccine's potential benefits and harms, considerations for implementation of this vaccine, and we'll then wrap up with the recommendation made by ACIP accordingly. (cdc.gov)
  • and have begun to recognize the right of indigenous and ethnic populations to the practice, design, implementation and evaluation, in a participatory way, of policies, plans and programs geared towards integration of traditional and allopathic medicine, the implementation of traditional medicines within health systems and the provision of health services within a culturally contextualized frame. (bvsalud.org)
  • Yet their traditional livelihoods are often highly resilient and adaptive . (iied.org)
  • It traditionally played an essential role in the livelihoods of rural Solomon Islanders as forests are a source of food, building materials and traditional medicines for the people. (spc.int)
  • The workshop highlighted the critical role that biocultural heritage is playing in adaptation - in particular, traditional knowledge, biodiversity, ecosystem-rich landscapes, and the cultural and spiritual values that sustain them. (iied.org)
  • A National Commission for the Protection of Biodiversity and "the collective knowledge of indigenous peoples" was also established two years ago. (corpwatch.org)
  • In Chapter 1 , we defined transformative governance as the formal and informal (public and private) rules, rule-making systems and actor-networks at all levels of human society (from local to global) that enable transformative change, in our case, toward biodiversity conservation and sustainable development more broadly. (cambridge.org)
  • The project will strengthen institutional capacity to enhance local climate responses. (adaptation-fund.org)
  • The studies demonstrate about the value of traditional systems of medicine as economically useful plants and possible effects of climate change on medicinal plants. (scirp.org)
  • Medicinal plants serve as therapeutic agents as well as important raw materials for the manufacture of traditional and modern medicine. (scirp.org)
  • These guides can share traditional knowledge about medicinal plants, their uses, and the cultural significance attributed to them. (postingguru.com)
  • Access to traditional knowledge associated with genetic resources that is held by indigenous peoples and local communities may also be subject to their PIC and MAT or approval and involvement. (abs-biotrade.info)
  • The same applies to genetic resources that are held by indigenous and local communities, in accordance with domestic legislation. (iied.org)
  • The Roundtable brought together approximately 250 participants from across the country and beyond, with representation from all levels of government, Indigenous peoples, intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations, the private sector, academia, local communities and the general public. (gc.ca)
  • Community leaders are central actors in this regard as intermediaries between residents and local government or non-governmental organizations, and three factors condition their chances of working towards community-scale adaptation: the location of the settlement, external connections and internal consolidation. (researchgate.net)
  • We therefore need greater insight into the contextual conditions that support individuals to broker process improvement knowledge to the frontline of care delivery, and how policy makers and organizations might generate such conditions. (biomedcentral.com)
  • being friend, not foe, to healthcare organizations on their knowledge integration journey. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Researchers, community members, local organizations, and other stakeholders work together as equal partners, combining their expertise to generate meaningful outcomes. (ru.ac.za)
  • National-level organizations in the United States, such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) consider an "All Hazards" approach to preparedness and response because epidemiology expertise is needed in diverse response activities ranging from traditional infectious disease outbreak investigations to chemical spill and natural disaster responses. (cdc.gov)
  • Effective EbA is based on a strong, reliable and continued understanding of ecosystems and their functioning both at the local and landscape level. (fao.org)
  • Indigenous guides , due to their close connection with the land, possess a profound understanding of local ecosystems. (postingguru.com)
  • As indigenous knowledge and pedagogy improve the education and climate change awareness of young people, local non-profit organisations are working with communities in the province of Malaita to enhance traditional knowledge. (spc.int)
  • Iran's environment is under a lot of pressure and faces many threats, such as: desertification, soil erosion, overgrazing, loss of traditional knowledge, lack of awareness, population pressure, unsustainable consumption/production levels and over-exploitation. (cbd.int)
  • Meanwhile in Argentina an Adaptation Fund project implemented by the World Bank to enhance climate resilience and sustainable land management in Southwest Buenos Aires Province includes a participatory approach to identify and pilot concrete adaptation measures focused on water, crops and livestock management, as well as increasing knowledge awareness and local capacity building to reduce farmers' vulnerability. (adaptation-fund.org)
  • To raise knowledge and awareness on the importance of good nutrition for health and development among all ages.4.12 Objectives1. (who.int)
  • Firstly, it recognises the need to involve vulnerable communities and use traditional and local knowledge in adaptation. (iied.org)
  • Secondly, the agreement acknowledges that parties should "respect, promote and consider" the rights of indigenous peoples and local communities and human rights obligations when taking action to address climate change (preamble). (iied.org)
  • In September 2015, representatives of 21 indigenous mountain communities in 10 countries took part in the second meeting of the International Network of Mountain Indigenous Peoples in Tajikistan to exchange knowledge about climate change impacts and adaptation responses. (iied.org)
  • Cross-cutting considerations will also be addressed, including the role of local communities and women and the potential of traditional knowledge for managing disaster risks. (unesco.org)
  • It aims to catalyse positive change to protect and conserve the sites while enriching the lives of local communities and enhancing the experience of travellers. (unesco.org)
  • Through provision for effective communication and consultation with local communities in regards to sustainable forest management, PEFC certification provides a forum that better enables women to participate in forest decisions. (pefc.org)
  • 7.3.1 Effective communication and consultation with local communities, indigenous peoples and other stakeholders relating to sustainable forest management shall be provided. (pefc.org)
  • Regrettably, the Mazatec indigenous communities who stewarded these traditional medicines for millenia are not party to any of these patents, despite a number of international treaties asserting indigenous rights to their intangible cultural heritage. (acs.org)
  • WE CALL ON the Philippine Government to examine, within the context of its work, priorities and available resources, the potential impact of new and emerging technologies with special consideration of its effects on the tri-peoples of Mindanao (especially the smallholder farmers and local communities), and associated traditional knowledge. (searice.org.ph)
  • WE CALL ON the Philippine government to put the tri-peoples of Mindanao, especially the smallholder farmers and local communities, and the women and youth, at the heart of decision-making around these critical agricultural policy decisions. (searice.org.ph)
  • Although this is important, it is also acknowledged that better collaborative efforts, both within communities and between communities and local government, are needed to move from coping towards adaptation. (researchgate.net)
  • Indigenous peoples and local communities' customary laws, community protocols and procedures may also have to be taken into consideration. (abs-biotrade.info)
  • Some participants emphasised the need to involve local communities in a participatory approach for data collection. (comssa.org)
  • This is because local communities hold critical data, indigenous knowledge and information, as well as solutions that they are already applying to fight climate change and its consequences. (comssa.org)
  • In addition, there is a need to hire local expert tour guides having the best knowledge of the culture and places controlled by the indigenous communities. (postingguru.com)
  • Measures to ensure that TK associated with genetic resources is accessed with the prior and informed consent or approval and involvement of indigenous and local communities. (iied.org)
  • It does not itself require the prior informed consent of indigenous or local communities, but requires countries to develop policy and legal measures for this, which will take some time. (iied.org)
  • This is a concern for many indigenous and local communities, given their dependence on bio-genetic resources for food, health etc, and their role in conserving and improving many genetic resources. (iied.org)
  • It includes Indigenous peoples, Afro-descendent peoples, Roma communities among others (specific denominations vary in accordance to considerations and normative aspects of those populations in each country). (bvsalud.org)
  • Krystyna Swiderska, Principal researcher, IIED, will share experiences from community-led EbA initiatives in Peru that shed light on the effectiveness of and challenges to scaling up traditional knowledge-based EbA for building climate resilience in the food and agriculture sector and improving food and nutrition security. (fao.org)
  • Insufficient transfer of knowledge towards stakeholders is also problematic. (springer.com)
  • Our little First Nations community of 350 people are driving science, incorporating traditional knowledge, working with different levels of government and stakeholders and asserting our stewardship responsibilities. (windspeaker.com)
  • Through Engaged Research, we aim to bridge the gap between theoretical insights and practical solutions, addressing the pressing challenges faced by our society through collaborative engagement and co-creation of knowledge by all stakeholders. (ru.ac.za)
  • Engaged research includes the different ways that researchers meaningfully interact or collaborate with various stakeholders over any or all stages of a research process, from issue formulation, the production or co-creation of new knowledge, to knowledge evaluation and dissemination. (ru.ac.za)
  • In the Integrated Forest Management (2021) report , traditional knowledge has been emphasized as essential for addressing many issues, from an environmental sustainability and land management standpoint to climate change. (spc.int)
  • Principles of conservation tourism focus on preserving the environment and improving conservation, minimizing the negative impact, cultural sustainability, increasing the local population's economic gains, and Education. (postingguru.com)
  • To understand gaps in knowledge, a report was completed to describe what is known about groundwater resources, uses and monitoring, along with potential impacts to groundwater. (gov.nt.ca)
  • To support long-term management of the Hay River Basin, knowledge and data gaps are identified and recommendations are made for future monitoring programs, strategies, objectives and additional database or file searches. (gov.nt.ca)
  • The Liard and Petitot River Basins State of Knowledge Report provides a summary of the state of knowledge of the Liard and Petitot Rivers surface water and groundwater basins, including traditional and scientific knowledge, and identifies the existing body of knowledge, current monitoring programs, and knowledge gaps. (gov.nt.ca)
  • These include better coordination, standardisation of methods, improved consideration of Traditional and Local Knowledge, and attention to filling key information gaps. (eu-interact.org)
  • We summarize major knowledge gaps and suggest solutions focusing on science and policy in Europe. (springer.com)
  • Securing indigenous and local community rights is not only a safeguard for the most vulnerable, but an important adaptation action in itself. (iied.org)
  • The COP21 decision , of which the Paris Agreement is part, also recognises the role of local and indigenous knowledge in adaptation and mitigation. (iied.org)
  • The objective of the webinar will be to promote the scaling up of nature-based solutions (NbS) to support disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation (CCA) in the food and agriculture sector through a narrative on the knowledge-to-table aspects of ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA). (fao.org)
  • The country's work concerning indigenous peoples and climate change aims to generate a regional recognition of the contribution that traditional knowledge and practice can make in building adaptation measures. (spc.int)
  • During CoM SSA Day at the Local Climate Solutions for Africa 2020 virtual congress, three signatories, Garoua in Cameroon, Nakuru County in Kenya, and Bobo Dioulasso in Burkina Faso, presented their learnings in completing data collection for the three main pillars of their Sustainable Energy Access and Climate Action Plans (SEACAPs): adaptation, mitigation, and access to sustainable energy. (comssa.org)
  • Fiji's Ministry for Local Government, Housing and Environment serves as the executing entity for the recently approved US$ 4.2 million Adaptation Fund project in Fiji implemented by UN-Habitat focused on helping highly vulnerable informal urban settlements in riverbanks and coastal lands adapt to climate change and disaster risks. (adaptation-fund.org)
  • The World Heritage site of Sighisoara will serve as a concrete and interactive case study on Disaster Risk Management, with professional guidance provided by local managing staff. (unesco.org)
  • It helps them to gain a general understanding of the methodology developed by UNESCO for Disaster Risk Management and specific knowledge concerning Sustainable Tourism. (unesco.org)
  • Unlike modern farming, traditional farming methods sustain a high diversity of genetic resources which are evolving in response to climate change. (iied.org)
  • Submission by IIED and Partners to CBD Expert Group on Traditional Knowledge related to genetic resources , Hyderabad, June 2009. (iied.org)
  • 14. Tsawwassen First Nation may exercise the Tsawwassen Right to Harvest Wildlife within Burns Bog Ecological Conservancy Area if harvesting of Wildlife is permitted on the lands, and any such harvesting will be in accordance with Federal and Provincial Law, and Local Government bylaws. (gov.bc.ca)
  • Understanding of these beliefs, improving access to information about the possible causes of adverse outcomes, and greater collaboration between traditional healers and healthcare providers may help to reduce stigma and increase access to formal healthcare providers. (cdc.gov)
  • Traditional knowledge and engagement with national government were highlighted as key considerations to compiling useful, robust data sets. (comssa.org)
  • Knowledge and Engagement: Building Capacity for the Next Generation of Community Based Researchers , pp 7-39. (ru.ac.za)
  • The Director of Natural Resources shall be responsible for organizing, collecting, and presenting data pertaining to past, present and future use of Lake Babine Nation's traditional territories and the effects of potential Forestry, Mining, and Fisheries projects on the traditional territories and its environment. (bcjobs.ca)
  • Ancestral and Indigenous populations in the Americas structured their own ways of maintaining harmony, preventing imbalance, and recovering health towards achieving well-being through what has been termed Traditional Medicines (or traditional ancestral medicines, ancestral medicines and indigenous medicine, depending on the cultural context of each nation). (bvsalud.org)
  • Studies in the United States indicate that peer advisors may be successful in minority populations and with people who may distrust traditional health care systems (12,13). (cdc.gov)
  • In the second phase, whilst knowledge brokering had been initiated, the knowledge being brokered lacked legitimacy amongst frontline practitioners, resulting in resistance. (biomedcentral.com)
  • 3. Mrs Julia AYODELE (Nigeria), Traditional Medicine Practitioner (Practitioners). (who.int)
  • Keepers of the Land was one of 1,100 films under consideration for this year's awards and one of four Canadian films named as finalists in the category. (windspeaker.com)
  • The legally binding agreement promotes local inclusion in two ways. (iied.org)
  • This report will inform the development of a framework for meaningful inclusion of traditional knowledge in these agreements' decision making. (gov.nt.ca)
  • With the inclusion of a wider range of actors in multi-level governance, the influence of non-traditional actors such as Non-Governmental Organisation (NGOs) is growing [37,44]. (researchgate.net)
  • I believe that the inclusion of knowledge and people in the UNFCCC global process should not be side actors. (spc.int)
  • 8.6.6 The standard requires that management shall give due regard to the role of forestry in local economies. (pefc.org)
  • In terms of forestry management, the Solomon Islands historically took into consideration indigenous knowledge. (spc.int)
  • RLB builds on its global knowledge and local expertise as a leader in the industry, helping to create a better tomorrow. (rlb.com)
  • This is an important consideration to ensure that any reconciliation initiatives are being driven in a local, meaningful way. (juniorlandcare.org.au)
  • Although every public health response has unique considerations, a functional knowledge of emergency management principles can help field epidemiologists integrate effectively into national and subnational emergency response structures. (cdc.gov)
  • Our many ancestral and traditional ways of knowing, healing and promoting health have been developed by Indigenous, Afro-descendent, Roma and other ethnic groups who have historically inhabited the region. (bvsalud.org)
  • 2010). The child by applying a vaccine that almost guarantees study was to determine the knowledge, attitude, and protection from many major diseases. (who.int)
  • Its goal is an equitable downscaling of production and consumption that increases human well-being and enhances ecological conditions at the local and global levels, in both the short and the long terms. (policyalternatives.ca)
  • First is the capacity to exploit natural resources and humans' lives now prevailing in the global economy, and demonstrated by transnational corporations overriding social justice and ecological considerations. (policyalternatives.ca)
  • additionally, new employment opportunities would be created when social and ecological priorities are respected, particularly at the local level. (policyalternatives.ca)
  • The second part of the workshop will focus on Sustainable Tourism Planning in a local context and adopt an interactive approach to discuss the main themes concerned. (unesco.org)
  • However, the effectiveness of those who broker knowledge is limited when the context they work within proves unreceptive to their efforts. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Only in the fourth and final phase of the intervention did the collective experience of policy makers result in reflections on how they might engender a more receptive context for knowledge brokering. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In the Jafr community of Tajikistan, local fruit trees can survive the increasingly hot and dry conditions but modern varieties cannot, while in Tuggoz, local wheat varieties produce higher yields than modern varieties. (iied.org)
  • You can also visit many wineries mostly in Chania and Heraklion, where you will get to know the varieties of the Cretan terrain, the special local gastronomy and - let's not forget - the outstanding Cretan hospitality! (visitgreece.gr)
  • Crete is like a wine ark carrying marvellous indigenous varieties as well as foreign ones which have adapted very well to the local terrain with very positive results. (visitgreece.gr)
  • Cretan varietals and blends made of local and foreign varieties (mostly French) are PGI Crete labels. (visitgreece.gr)
  • Cross-cultural recognition and appreciation of traditional knowledge is a crucial challenge at COP 27. (spc.int)
  • Another crucial element is local proprietorship over tourism infrastructure elements like motel complexes. (postingguru.com)
  • Teodardo Calles, Agricultural Officer, FAO, will build on experiences from agroecological perspectives to identify opportunities and obstacles for integrating climate and ecosystem considerations into policies and strategies that target and/or can support DRR and CCA in the food and agriculture sector. (fao.org)
  • Can we absorb this knowledge and turn it into a practice? (fao.org)
  • Thus, while the value of process improvement knowledge is widely accepted and promoted by healthcare policy makers, its take-up in everyday practice is limited [ 1 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Yet, viewing knowledge brokering as "an unquestionable enabler of evidence-based practice" is unwise, because knowledge brokering is a complex and challenging pursuit, replete with "tensions" [ 8 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Participants will be encouraged to further share the knowledge acquired during the workshop within their partner institutions and act as focal-points for possible follow-up activities. (unesco.org)
  • Local government and the community are active participants and in command. (postingguru.com)
  • Women's knowledge of forests and trees is often discounted in forest decisions, and their role in forest-related value chains tends to be poorly supported by policy-makers and extension services. (pefc.org)
  • In our case, it starts with recognising the role of indigenous knowledge. (spc.int)
  • The role includes the conservation of the environment through traditional resource management and understanding their culture. (postingguru.com)
  • 1 WHO Regional Office for Africa, 2001 (Document AFR/RC50/9 and Resolution AFR/RC50/R3), Promoting the Role of Traditional Medicine in Health Systems: A Strategy for the African Region. (who.int)
  • abstract = "This dissertation analyses how welfare collaboration is governed, focusing on the role of knowledge in government. (lu.se)
  • Globally, 1.5 billion local and indigenous people have secured rights over forest resources through community-based tenure. (pefc.org)
  • The project includes building climate-proofed shelters and water storage facilities with a special focus on community participation and incorporating local knowledge. (adaptation-fund.org)
  • It goes beyond traditional research methods by prioritizing community involvement, knowledge sharing, and co-creation of solutions. (ru.ac.za)
  • and endeavour to support the development of community protocols for access and benefit-sharing relating to traditional knowledge. (iied.org)
  • Protecting community rights over traditional knowledge is a project supported by the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) frame funds with kind support from the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and the Christensen Fund . (iied.org)
  • it might be a local community member that will share your message. (cdc.gov)
  • Local Journalism Initiative Reporters are supported by a financial contribution made by the Government of Canada. (windspeaker.com)
  • The November 9 event opened with a speech from Hon. Lorna Eden , Fiji's Assistant Minister for Local Government, Housing and Environment. (adaptation-fund.org)
  • The NRF includes roles, responsibilities, and legal authorities used by different agencies within the US government during a response and applies to national, state, and local governments. (cdc.gov)
  • Due consideration will also be given to any project proposal that incorporates the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on ESD. (unu.edu)
  • Public health departments have important roles to play in addressing the local health impacts of climate change, yet are often not well prepared to do so. (cdc.gov)
  • SBSTA 44 also began consideration of issues mandated to it by the Paris Agreement, including on the technology framework and modalities for Article 6 of the Agreement (cooperative approaches). (iisd.org)
  • Special consideration must be given to new opportunities for training and employment of local people - men and women alike. (pefc.org)
  • Two patents granted in the United States between 2000 and 2002 and another for which an application has been filed have put "maca", a high altitude Andean plant that is used by indigenous people in Peru, at the centre of a new battle against biopiracy, which involves the construction of an international network against the misappropriation of traditional knowledge. (corpwatch.org)
  • And people think there is something wrong with the [knowledge broker]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • It also mentions that harnessing indigenous knowledge is critical to making approaches more relevant and acceptable to local people across all aspects of project work. (spc.int)
  • We want to marry this old wisdom with the new knowledge and young people to be the drivers in the machine," explains Edgar Pollard, Solomon Islands ecologist. (spc.int)
  • We have one of the largest percentage of indigenous people: we need to bring indigenous knowledge into every conversation addressing climate change. (spc.int)
  • As non-Indigenous people, we don't have rights to, or proper understanding of, traditional knowledge," Dr Fantin says. (rlb.com)
  • On the other hand, ecotourism is a form of tourism that aims at the protection of nature, environmental conservation, and the prosperity of the local people. (postingguru.com)
  • Thailand has a rapidly developing metropolitan area and many traditional village areas, and the campaign targets people in all areas. (cdc.gov)
  • The IPP concludes that, "South Africa needs to transition towards a knowledge economy, and away from an over-reliance on natural resources. (ige.ch)
  • Local authority over the resources is another vital component. (postingguru.com)
  • These include inadequate integration of traditional medicine in health systems, limited resources for research and development, limited regulations of traditional medicine. (who.int)
  • 2 WHO Regional Office for Africa (2011) Report on the review of the end of the African Union Decade of African traditional medicine (2001-2010). (who.int)
  • Our university recognizes that knowledge generation and dissemination should not be confined to the ivory tower but should be powerful tools for positive social change. (ru.ac.za)
  • For the United States, the National Response Framework (NRF) outlines the common structures national, state, and local governments use to respond to natural disasters, public health, medical, and other emergency situations ( 2 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Many countries have already submitted national climate action plans (Intended Nationally Determined Contributions), and these plans provide a link from the global level down to local action. (iied.org)
  • The State of Aquatic Knowledge for the Hay River Basin report summarizes information about the basin setting, aquatic environment (groundwater, surface water flows, water quality, and organisms that depend on the river), trends over time, and current and future human activities that could affect basin and river health. (gov.nt.ca)
  • She has applied this research knowledge to many Indigenous housing and health projects, including the Gurriny Yealamucka Health and Wellbeing Centre. (rlb.com)
  • Narrowing the knowledge gap to improve Africa's health. (who.int)
  • Public Health Research Institute and Member of WHO Regional Expert Committee on Traditional Medicine (Intellectual Property Rights). (who.int)
  • Including mental health knowledge in the integral care of the human being and being able to identify when the target of their care needs specialized Nursing support in Mental Health and Psychiatry, are essential competences of any nurse of general care, being important to understand how to integrate this knowledge in the study plans of general care nurses. (bvsalud.org)
  • Cultural immersion in tourism is the integration of tourists with the locals to understand their concept of life. (postingguru.com)
  • The significance of sharing cultural aspects is highlighted by emphasizing the opportunities for tourists to participate in traditional activities and ceremonies. (postingguru.com)
  • The local explanatory model of miscarriage and congenital anomalies covered many perceived causes within biomedical and cultural beliefs. (cdc.gov)
  • Grapevines have grown here for centuries, along with the wine-making process, enveloped in tradition and local customs present in daily life, gastronomy and local hospitality. (visitgreece.gr)
  • Process improvement in healthcare is informed by knowledge from the private sector. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We identified four phases of the process improvement intervention that moved towards a more mature collaboration within which knowledge brokering by improvement advisors began to emerge as effective. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This activity introduces children to a First Nations peoples languages map and builds an understanding and appreciation of the language and culture of local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. (juniorlandcare.org.au)
  • Traditional systems can be as productive as modern farming systems, when the productivity of the whole system is factored in (not just crops) and yields are considered over time. (iied.org)
  • The two great knowledge systems of science and religion should work in concert and dialogue. (iefworld.org)
  • CBPR values diverse knowledge systems. (ru.ac.za)
  • The grew up understanding the importance of acknowledging the Traditional Owners of the lands they live on, and to pay respect to local custodians of that area. (juniorlandcare.org.au)
  • They are the traditional custodians of the lands, waterways and skies across Australia and it is important for us to recognise that. (juniorlandcare.org.au)
  • A descriptive cross-sectional design was used for this study with the Immunization) was an integral part of early control efforts aid of semi-structured interviewer-administered questionnaire to after which polio vaccines were used for routine assess the knowledge, attitude and perception of mothers of under- immunization programs. (who.int)
  • Resumen: Incluir el conocimiento de la salud mental en la atención integral de los seres humanos y ser capaz de identificar cuando la persona cuidada necesita apoyo de enfermería especializada en salud mental y psiquiatría son habilidades esenciales para cualquier enfermera general, así es importante entender cómo integrar este conocimiento en los planes de estudio de las enfermeras de cuidados generales. (bvsalud.org)
  • In general, peer advisors are nonprofessionals with an intimate knowledge of the difficulties of disease management who can provide support on the basis of shared life experiences (9,10). (cdc.gov)