Compas Magazine No. 04

 

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Ancient visions and new challanges
David Millar, Katrien van ’t Hooft, Bertus Haverkort, Wim Hiemstra

Challenging developments
Approaches, results and perspectives for endogenous development

David Millar, Bertus Haverkort, Katrien van ‘t Hooft and Wim Hiemstra

The path of rediscovery
Vanaja Ramprasad

Tempting traditions
Internal debate needed in traditional cultures

Paulin J. Hountondji

Word of the wind
Building bridges between health education and culture

Hernán García Ramírez

Participatory rapid assessment of local health traditions
Abdul Hafeel, Suma Tagadur, Unnikrishnan Payyappapallimana and Darshan Shankar

Religions, traditions and biodiversity
Religious development initiatives

Jeffrey A. McNeely

World Faiths Development Dialogue
Wendy Tyndale

Eco-cultural villages in Zimbabwe
Cosmas Gonese and Raymond Tivafiri

The Yunnan Initiative strengthens cultures and biodiversity

The Q’eqchi’ Cross
Cosmovision as a basis for development

Inge Hatse, Patrick De Ceuster, Manuel Paau, Ricardo Chamam, Leonzo Chub, Juan Choc,
Francisco Paau, Alberto Choc, Estela Leal, Carlos Caal

Vrkshayurveda experiments
Linking ancient texts and farmers’ practices

A.V. Balasubramanian, K. Vijayalakshmi, Subhashini Sridhar and S. Arumugasamy

Using the footpath analogy
David Millar

Towards a methodology to test indigenous knowledge
James Handawela

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