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Traditional Knowledge and our Ocean
Climate Change Resilience
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Traditional Knowledge is knowledge held by those living off the land and ocean. By closely observing their local environment, communities in the Pacific have developed skills that enable them to build coping strategies for variable weather and climate conditions, including oceans and tides.
Lifting the lid on "The community": Who has the rights to control access to Traditional Knowledge and expressions of culture?
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Forsyth, M

2012
This article explores some key considerations around determining who should have the right to control access to and benefit from, traditional knowledge intangible cultural heritage.
Cultural Economics and Intellectual Property: Tensions and Challenges for the Region
Environmental Governance
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Forsyth, Miranda

2015
The Pacific Islands region is currently experiencing an intensification of interest in culture of an enabler, rather than an inhibitor of development.
Aid, trade and taboo: the place of indigenous traditional knowledge in development strategies: a Pacific perspective
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Farran, S

2014
Pacific countries (PICs) are examples of some of the least developing nations in the world. To improve their economic performance they are being urged to enter various trade agreements and in general to put in place framework to support 21st century priorities and international agendas including intellectual property.
Traditional knowledge, use, and management of living marine resources in American Samoa: documenting changes over time through interviews with Elder Fish.
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Levine, A S

2013
We interviewed elder fishermen in American Samoa to better under-stand their perspectives on traditional use and management of marine resources and changes in the status of certain species over the course of time.
Traditional knowledge and wisdom. Themes from the Pacific islands.
Environmental Governance, Climate Change Resilience
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Lee, S

2014
This approach flourished in the twentieth century until it was suggested that locally grown herbs can be better for overall health and result in fewer side effects than antibiotics and other universally applicable and diagnosed materials
Traditional knowledge of weather and climate in the Pacific.
Climate Change Resilience
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2019
Increasing Community Resilience to Climate Extremes and Natural Disasters. By closely observing their local environment, communities in the Pacific have developed skills that enable them to build coping strategies for extreme weather and climate events. They are able to make their own predictions for weather and climate variables based on traditional knowledge that has evolved through observation and experience over a considerable period of time.
Climate and oceans support programme in the Pacific (COSPPac). Traditional knowledge project. User guides compendium.
2017
Traditional knowledge (TK) is defined here as the knowledge held by those living on the land, be they indigenous or in-igneous peoples.
Leveraging traditional knowledge on bone and cartilage regeneration from "Au".
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Henry, J

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Tafua, Tessa

2018
Key marine ecosystems of Cook Islands include shallow lagoons with fringing reefs around high islands in the south, and atolls in the northern group with their large deep lagoons encircled by coral reef.
Convention on Biological Diversity: ABS Traditional knowledge.
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Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity.

What is traditional knowledge? Despite rapid recent advances in the scientific study of genetics, it is important to recognize that knowledge of the properties and benefits of biological resources is not simply a modern phenomenon.

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