Using traditional knowledge is a must if we are to make serious efforts at environmental conservation; indigenous citizens and communities often have insight and knowledge that conservationists can actively build on.
In part 2 of our conversation with Archana Soreng — 1 of 7 members of the Youth Advisory Group on Climate Change created by the United Nations and Research Officer at Vasundhara, Odisha — we explore how this type of knowledge can be made more widely accessible. Archana also talks about the roles that different stakeholders can play in making this happen successfully.
You can watch Part 1 here.