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Ayllu Resilience Mechanism to Address the Effects of Climate Change Through a Dialogue of Knowledge Between Local Wisdom and Innovative Technologies in Micaya, Bolivia
A policy brief detailing a resilience mechanism in Micaya, Bolivia, that integrates ancestral knowledge with agroecological technologies to combat climate-induced frosts, droughts, and soil degradation. The project found that such an approach increased vegetable production by 30% and addressed severe nutritional deficiencies and pesticide-related genotoxic damage in the population.
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Mecanismo de resiliencia Ayllu frente al efecto del cambio climático mediante diálogo de saberes entre conocimientos locales y tecnologías innovadoras en Micaya, Bolivia
This policy brief describes a transdisciplinary project in Micaya, Bolivia, aimed at strengthening climate, food, and health resilience through the 'Ayllu resilience mechanism.' The project integrated ancestral knowledge with agroecological technologies and biomedical evaluations to address the impacts of climate change, such as frosts and droughts, which have led to severe nutritional deficiencies and health risks from pesticide exposure in the high Andean community.
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Document type: Policy brief