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Gorjestani, Nicolas – 2001
Indigenous knowledge is a critical factor for sustainable development. Empowerment of local communities is a prerequisite for the integration of indigenous knowledge in the development process. The integration of appropriate indigenous knowledge systems into development programs has already contributed to efficiency, effectiveness, and sustainable…
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Case Studies, Community Development, Community Organizations