World Heritage Site: Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove
Publication Year: 2024
Publication Type: Article
Publication Identifier: WHE56E990009B
Summary
Africa's indigenous systems, such as Nigeria's Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove, offer viable solutions for biodiversity conservation and climate action. This grove, rich in flora and fauna diversity, has been preserved through spiritual and physical beliefs, including the use of music during festivals to promote eco-friendly habits. The study proposes that these traditional practices can contribute significantly to achieving sustainable development goals by fostering inclusive climate activity, conservationism, and artificial cultivation of biodiversity for climate change adaptation and resilience.
Citation
Ogunmekan, D., Efurhievwe, M. A., & Okpeki, I. P. (2024). Biodiversity, Ecomusicology and Fostered Nominal Ecology. Rupkatha Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities, 16(1). https://doi.org/10.21659/rupkatha.v16n1.10
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