Traditional ecological knowledge and flood risk management: A preliminary case study of the Rwenzori

Traditional ecological knowledge and flood risk management: A preliminary case study of the Rwenzori

The shift from flood protection to flood risk management, together with recent arguments on incorporating culture in managing risk, underscores the application of traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) in managing disasters from flood hazards. Yet, documentation and incorporation of TEK into practic...

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Main Authors: Bosco Bwambale, Moses Muhumuza, Martine Nyeko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2018-05-01
Series:Jàmbá : Journal of Disaster Risk Studies
Subjects:
indigenous knowledge
traditional plants
culture
hazard
disaster
social hydrology
natural resources management
Online Access:https://jamba.org.za/index.php/jamba/article/view/536

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