One afternoon last year, we sat in a village hall in Fiji chatting to residents about traditional ways of forecasting tropical cyclones.One man mentioned a black-winged storm bird known as "manumanunicagi" that glides above the land only when a cyclone is forming out to sea. As the conversation c.
Researchers reviewed the evidence on traditional knowledge in the Pacific for coping with climate change and found much was scientifically plausible. This indicates such knowledge should play a significant role in sustaining Pacific Island communities.
Research Confirms Science Behind Pacific Islanders' Wisdom miragenews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from miragenews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Pacific Islanders have long drawn wisdom from the Earth, the sky and the waves. Research shows the science is behind them singaporestar.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from singaporestar.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.