Cultural Heritage in Motion
Indigenous Knowledge and Mobile Livelihoods in Changing Climates
CuHeMo is a transdisciplinary research project funded under the umbrella of the Belmont Forum that examines the role of cultural heritage in climate change adaptation among indigenous pastoralist and coastal communities in Thailand, Ethiopia, and Senegal. It brings together social and climate scientists with societal stakeholders and indigenous knowledge holders in Senegal, Thailand and Ethiopia.
A Collaborative Research Action under the umbrella of the Belmont Forum
CuHeMo Project Hosts Online Workshop on Integrating Participatory and Natural Science Methods
The CuHeMo project successfully conducted a Methods Workshop today, focusing on innovative ways to bridge qualitative and participatory research with natural sciences and climate data analysis. This workshop brought together a transdisciplinary group of researchers...
The Unrecognized Potential of Indigenous Knowledge in Climate Adaptation
The Nyangatom, a small agro-pastoralist community stretched between in border areas of South Sudan and Ethiopia, will be heavily affected by climate change. However, it is their indigenous knowledge systems that might help them adapt to these challenges.A Nyangatom...
CuHeMo Project Website Launch
We are happy to announce the 'soft launch' of the CuHeMo Project's website, now available at www.cuhemo.org and we are glad that you found your way on our project website. This platform will serve as the central hub for all project activities, updates, and resources...
Reimagining Climate Futures: The Power of Storytelling and the Decolonisation of Climate Adaptation.
In the turquoise waters of the Andaman Archipelago live the Moken, a semi-nomadic indigenous community which for generations, has lived on their kabangs, well designed boats housing whole families, moving with the tides and following the rhythms of the ocean and the fish.
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