Indigenous Knowledge: The traditional knowledge and practices developed by indigenous communities over generations to understand and interact with their environment.
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10. Indigenous Knowledge Systems
Disaster Anthropology
Disaster Anthropology: The study of how communities prepare for, respond to, and recover from natural and human-made disasters.
Social Impact Assessment
Social Impact Assessment: The analysis of how proposed policies or projects may affect communities, particularly in development and urban planning.
Humanitarian Anthropology
Humanitarian Anthropology: The application of anthropology in disaster response, refugee aid, and humanitarian efforts.
Educational Anthropology
Educational Anthropology: The study and application of anthropological knowledge in educational settings to improve teaching and learning experiences.
Advocacy Anthropology
Advocacy Anthropology: The role of anthropologists in supporting marginalized communities by promoting social justice and policy changes.
Participatory Action Research (PAR)
Participatory Action Research (PAR): A research approach that actively involves community members in identifying and addressing their own social issues.
Public Anthropology
Public Anthropology: The effort to make anthropological research accessible to the general public and policymakers to influence social change.
Environmental Anthropology
Environmental Anthropology: The study of human-environment interactions and the application of knowledge to address environmental and ecological issues.