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July 31, 2025Annali di Ca’ Foscari Serie orientaleOpen Access

Decolonising Environmental Humanities through Indigenous and Local Perspectives

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Key Points

Indigenous knowledge significantly enhances environmental humanities, providing unique insights and contexts.
The review highlights how local perspectives challenge dominant narratives within environmental studies.
Cultural studies play a crucial role in understanding environmental issues through a decolonized lens.
Incorporating diverse viewpoints fosters more inclusive and comprehensive approaches to environmental humanities.

Implication

This review emphasizes indigenous perspectives on environmental humanities in India, highlighting their importance in decolonizing the field.

Abstract

Review of Biswas, D.; Ryan, J.C. (eds) (2024). Environmental Humanities in India . Singapore: Springer, 234 pp.

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Deepika Gupta (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1a27254b1d3bfb60ddc69 https://doi.org/10.30687/annor/2385-3042/2025/01/017

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