
Infrastructure and Inequality
New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
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How Can We Use Local Indigenous Knowledge Systems to Rethink Infrastructure Maintenance?
In Alaska, you have an indigenous community system. And you've brought in this like foreign technology. What the story has been almost unequivocally is that it's disrupted and really changed for the worst, these local communities. So we're now trying to think about, can we bridge some of these divides in ways that could be really helpful? I'm also thinking about how we can use infrastructure as a sensor as a social sensor.
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