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Traditional Environmental knowledge
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Traditional Environmental Knowledge (TEK) refers to the cumulative body of knowledge, practices, beliefs, and cultural values developed by indigenous and local communities through long-term interaction with their natural environment. In the environmental history of the Indian subcontinent, TEK has played a vital role in ensuring sustainable use of land, water, forests, and biodiversity while maintaining ecological balance. Traditional knowledge is deeply embedded in local customs, religious beliefs, and community institutions. Sacred groves, known by different regional names such as *Devrai* in Maharashtra and *Kavu* in Kerala, have historically protected biodiversity by prohibiting exploitation of forests considered sacred. Similarly, traditional water harvesting systems
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