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Ekologos is a global initiative advancing environmental humanities through collaborative research, publications, and community partnerships. It works across regions to connect ecological knowledge, ethical reflection, and cultural perspectives to address planetary challenges.
 
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= Welcome to the Ekologos: Global Environmental Humanities =
[[File:Your-image-file.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Morning light over the mountains. Photo: Ekologos Archive, 2023.]]
 
== About Ekologos ==
 
Ekologos brings together scholars, practitioners, artists, and Indigenous and local knowledge holders to advance environmentally grounded research and storytelling.
 
== Goals and Focus Areas ==
 
Our work focuses on climate justice, ecological ethics, biodiversity, and culturally grounded responses to environmental change.
 
== Partners and Collaborations ==
 
Ekologos collaborates with universities, Indigenous communities, cultural institutions, and civil society organisations worldwide.
 
== Selected Projects ==
 
* [[Tasting Tomorrow]]
* [[Ekologos Wiki]]
* [[Documentary Archive]]
 
== Publications and Resources ==
 
* Reports
* Articles
* Teaching materials
* Multimedia resources
 
== References ==


The Ekologos Wiki is a pioneering digital archive dedicated to ethically preserving and sharing Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK), encompassing indigenous, local, and traditional knowledge. This archive, with contributions from the Norwegian Arctic, Brazilian Amazon and Gran Chaco, Southern India, and the Eastern Himalayas, prioritizes community-led curation and decision-making. It respects the ethos that some aspects of TEK are not intended for public access, ensuring that each contributing community retains control over the dissemination of their knowledge. This approach not only safeguards ancestral wisdom but also integrates it with academic rigor, providing a comprehensive and respectful platform for understanding and managing environmental stewardship and natural resources sustainably.
# IPCC. 2023. ''Climate Change 2023: Synthesis Report''. Geneva: IPCC.
# Norgaard, K. 2011. ''Living in Denial''. MIT Press.
# Whyte, K. P. 2018. Indigenous Climate Change Studies.


== Research & Projects ==
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* [[Projects]]
* [[Themes]]
* [[Regions]]


== People & Communities ==
'''Categories:''' [[:Category:Environmental Humanities]] | [[:Category:Research Initiatives]] | [[:Category:Climate and Ecology]]
* [[Researchers]]
* [[Communities]]


== Archives ==
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* [[Media Archive]]
'''Community review:''' Community review completed on 12 May 2024 by the Ekologos core team. Review notes archived on the discussion page.
* [[Oral Histories]]
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* [[Publications]]


== Programmes & Events ==
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* [[Events]]
'''Page steward:''' Aida Tsering (Ekologos) &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; '''Last updated:''' 12 May 2024
* [[Methods]]
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Revision as of 07:37, 19 May 2026

Ekologos: Global Environmental Humanities

Ekologos is a global initiative advancing environmental humanities through collaborative research, publications, and community partnerships. It works across regions to connect ecological knowledge, ethical reflection, and cultural perspectives to address planetary challenges.

Ekologos
Type Global initiative
Founded 2017
Focus Environmental Humanities
Region Global
Partners 25+ institutions
Website ekologos-institute.org
Status Active
Page steward Aida Tsering
Last updated 12 May 2024
File:Your-image-file.jpg
Morning light over the mountains. Photo: Ekologos Archive, 2023.

About Ekologos

Ekologos brings together scholars, practitioners, artists, and Indigenous and local knowledge holders to advance environmentally grounded research and storytelling.

Goals and Focus Areas

Our work focuses on climate justice, ecological ethics, biodiversity, and culturally grounded responses to environmental change.

Partners and Collaborations

Ekologos collaborates with universities, Indigenous communities, cultural institutions, and civil society organisations worldwide.

Selected Projects

Publications and Resources

  • Reports
  • Articles
  • Teaching materials
  • Multimedia resources

References

  1. IPCC. 2023. Climate Change 2023: Synthesis Report. Geneva: IPCC.
  2. Norgaard, K. 2011. Living in Denial. MIT Press.
  3. Whyte, K. P. 2018. Indigenous Climate Change Studies.

Categories: Category:Environmental Humanities | Category:Research Initiatives | Category:Climate and Ecology

Community review: Community review completed on 12 May 2024 by the Ekologos core team. Review notes archived on the discussion page.

Page steward: Aida Tsering (Ekologos)     Last updated: 12 May 2024