Conservation of Socio-Biodiversity in Coastal Marine Territories: A Proposal for Articulating Their Bio-Physical, Cultural, and Epistemological Diversities

Fátima Alves
Diogo Guedes Vidal
Rosário Rosa
Yedda Oliveira
Helena Freitas
13 march, 2025≈ 1 min read

Coastal sociobiodiversity conservation requires an approach that respects cultural diversity and traditional knowledge, which are key to sustainable practices and community resilience. This study fosters dialogue between scientific and traditional knowledge through a participatory methodology involving local communities, researchers, and policymakers. The proposed Intercultural University of Peoples serves as a platform to support this exchange, contributing to inclusive and culturally adapted public policies for biodiversity conservation and climate adaptation.