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This is the main page of the Ekologos Project and it will be set up as we go along.  
The Ekologos Wiki is a pioneering digital archive dedicated to the ethical preservation and sharing of Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK), encompassing indigenous knowledge, local knowledge, and traditional knowledge. This archive, with contributions from the Norwegian Arctic, Brazilian Amazon and Gran Chaco, Southern India, and the Eastern Himalayas, prioritizes community-led curation and decision-making. It respects the ethos that some aspects of TEK are not intended for public access, ensuring that each contributing community retains control over the dissemination of their knowledge. This approach not only safeguards ancestral wisdom but also integrates it with academic rigor, providing a comprehensive and respectful platform for understanding and managing environmental stewardship and natural resources sustainably.
[[File:Global map of Ekologos activity.png|thumb|946x946px|Simple map indicating Ekologos project activity, namely in Brazil, Norway, in Southern India, and in the Eastern Himalayas.]]


A list of the users on this system can be found [[User list|here]].
A list of the users on this system can be found [[User list|here]].

Revision as of 15:40, 22 November 2023

The Ekologos Wiki is a pioneering digital archive dedicated to the ethical preservation and sharing of Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK), encompassing indigenous knowledge, local knowledge, and traditional knowledge. This archive, with contributions from the Norwegian Arctic, Brazilian Amazon and Gran Chaco, Southern India, and the Eastern Himalayas, prioritizes community-led curation and decision-making. It respects the ethos that some aspects of TEK are not intended for public access, ensuring that each contributing community retains control over the dissemination of their knowledge. This approach not only safeguards ancestral wisdom but also integrates it with academic rigor, providing a comprehensive and respectful platform for understanding and managing environmental stewardship and natural resources sustainably.

Simple map indicating Ekologos project activity, namely in Brazil, Norway, in Southern India, and in the Eastern Himalayas.

A list of the users on this system can be found here.