

Shamans and Scientists: Changing the Landscape of Power | Mark Plotkin
4 snips May 15, 2024
Ethnobotanist and Indigenous rights advocate Mark Plotkin discusses the critical need to protect biodiversity on Indigenous lands. He highlights the collaboration between scientists and indigenous communities in preserving traditional knowledge and safeguarding the Amazon rainforest. The podcast explores the challenges of conservation efforts, the role of indigenous peoples as guardians of biodiversity, and the importance of alliances to protect the environment and indigenous cultures.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Guardians of Biodiversity: Indigenous Peoples and Conservation
01:45 • 16min
Preserving Ancient Knowledge and Addressing Conservation Challenges in the Amazon Rainforest
17:22 • 4min
Preserving the Amazon through Indigenous Lands
21:22 • 4min
Exploring Diverse Motivations for Amazon Conservation
25:45 • 3min