Sustainable Development
Traditional Knowledge, Forest-Based Livelihoods and Sustainable Development among the Lodhas of Jhargram District, West Bengal
Ethnomedicinal Practices, Forest-Based Livelihoods, Indigenous Knowledge Systems, Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs), Sustainable DevelopmentBy: BIGITENDRIYA DEBSHARMA – This study explores the relationship between traditional knowledge systems, forest‑based livelihoods, and sustainable development among the Lodha community of Kadamdiha village in Jhargram district, West Bengal, recognised as a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG). Based on primary data from 221 individuals collected through household surveys, structured interviews, and ethnographic case studies,…
The Gendered Impact of Climate Change: Unveiling the Disparities
By: JAGRITI MEHTA, A.K. SINHA, MANINDER KAUR – Climate change stands as a formidable challenge of our era, with extensive repercussions for both the environment and human societies. Its effects are unevenly distributed, intersecting with and exacerbating existing social, economic, and political disparities. A notable aspect of this inequality is the gendered impact of climate…
Cameroon’s War: The Fight Against Impunity. A Normative Analysis
Cameroon, Corruption, Globalization, Good Governance, impunity, Rule of Law, Sovereignty, Sustainable DevelopmentBy: THIERRY ONGA – The choice of the resolution of conflict by arbitration conducted by the mediator in the conflict to establish and monitor over time the specific causal relationships between trade, conflict, and rules thus legalizing politics. In other words, legalization would operate over time, a transfer of skills as well as powers to…
Does Indigenous Knowledge have anything to deal with Sustainable Development?
By: ASHOK DAS GUPTA – In this paper, the author investigates that whether indigenous knowledge has anything to do with sustainable development. First of all this has been targeted to work out that how could knowledge be treated as a integral part of culture that has very broadly a material and a non-material part. This…