Decolonising the environment through African epistemologies.
Descolonización ambiental mediante epistemologías africanas

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Decolonising the environment through African epistemologies. Descolonización ambiental mediante epistemologías africanas

This paper examines African epistemologies of the environment as a place-based perspective that regards nature as having its inherent value, personhood, and agency. It presents the African way of relating with or living in the environment as a way of becoming one with nature beyond the discourse...

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Main Authors:	Woldeyes, Yirga Gelaw, Belachew, Tekletsadik
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Spanish and English
Published:	Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2021
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/85620

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