Conservation tech without Indigenous knowledge and local context has limits (commentary)

Mongabay
May 28, 2025, 11:26 am375 ptsTop
Technology can be a powerful ally in conservation, but it’s not a silver bullet. Too often, tools like drones, GPS apps or satellite imagery are introduced as standalone solutions, disconnected from those who have stewarded these ecosystems for generations. What’s missing isn’t innovation. It’s…

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