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| Akins, Ashli; Lyver, Phil O'B.; Alrøe, Hugo F.; Moller, Henrik. |
| Global environmental degradation is linked to a worldwide erosion of ethnic identity and cultural diversity, as well as market disruption. Cultures rely heavily on the local environment around them, and local communities play a key role in conserving natural resources. People’s identity, connection with land, and the adaptation of Indigenous and local knowledge are prerequisites for resilience. Though the Environmental Precautionary Principle (EPP) aims to tackle environmental degradation by privileging the environment in the face of uncertainty, it is not sufficient on its own; it does not take into account the intimate connection between nature and local culture, nor does it prioritize community or cultural wellbeing. We suggest expanding this... |
| Tipo: Journal paper |
Palavras-chave: Assessment of impacts and risks. |
| Ano: 2019 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/35304/1/Akins_et_al_2019_The_Universal_Precautionary_Principle_sustainability-11-02357.pdf |
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