Importance of indigenous knowledge in flood risk reduction: a review by Danladi, Amos, Ho, Chin Siong, Ling, Gabriel Hoh Teck

“…Interest in Indigenous Knowledge (IK) system has been particularly highlighted in flood disasters, due to the likely increase of flood events resulting from anthropogenic climate change through heavy precipitation, increased catchment wetness, and sea level rise. …”
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Indigenous knowledge in flood disaster risk reduction in Kaduna Town Nigeria by Danladi, Amos

“…Thus, this study adopts a qualitative phenomenological approach, using Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) and semi-structured interviews to explore indigenous knowledge for flood disaster risk reduction in Kaduna floodplain. …”
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A comprehensive approach to addressing drought and desertification in Nigeria by Medugu, Idris Nasiru

“…The study has found out that the reasons for the failure of current government policies are numerous including the government’s top-down approach, inconsistency of government policies, neglect of indigenous knowledge, use of inappropriate technology, sectoral approach, inadequate funding, inadequate awareness, etc. …”
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A comprehensive approach to drought and desertification in Nigeria: A brief evaluation of government policies by Medugu, Idris Nasiru, Majid, Mohammed Rafee, Choji, I. D.

“…Findings – The paper observes that the failure of current government policies include among others the top-down approach, inconsistencies of government policies, neglect of indigenous knowledge, use of inappropriate technology, sectoral approach, inadequate funding, and inadequate awareness. …”

Amalan asas keusahawanan oleh mekanik bumiputera luar bandar di sekitar Kulaijaya dan Benut, Pontian dalam memajukan perniagaannya by Ismail, Nor Ismadee

“…To investigate this issue, six research questions that have been formed to determine whether mechanics of rural indigenous knowledge in improving the mechanical, systematic financial management, creating campaigns for clients, providing a suitable place, providing a good service to customers and the basic practices of entrepreneurship by business experience. …”
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