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culture (society) > cultural heritage > traditional culture > indigenous knowledge

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indigenous knowledge  

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  • Local knowledge that is unique to a given culture or society, which is the basis for local-level decision making in agriculture, health care, education and other matters of concern in rural communities.

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http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/14845

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