Roots Of Knowledge
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In the Kutch grasslands, ‘bhagiyas’ are in decline – and their vast, indigenous knowledge
The bhagiyas are traditional experts in plants, animals and the environment, and a crucial part of the Banni grasslands of Gujarat.
Azera Parveen Rahman, IndiaSpend.com
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Why the tree of knowledge should be reimagined as a banyan
Rather than the European fruiter with its single trunk, knowledge should be pictured as a banyan tree with multiple roots.
Jonardon Ganeri
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The history of science has been West-centric for too long – it’s time to think global
Simon Schaffer and Sujit Sivasundaram at Cambridge University are re-evaluating how the seeds of scientific knowledge have spread.
University of Cambridge
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