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About ITKNET

ITKNET is an International Network of institutions and experts on Traditional Knowledge, created during the Major Conference:

CLIMATE CHANGE, DESERTIFICATION, ENVIRONMENTAL CONFLICTS AND MIGRATIONS
 
– An international Network of experts on Traditional Knowledge for a common strategy
that took place on the 2829 June 2007 in Florence in the Sala Giunta of the Region of Tuscany.


The outputs of the Conference were:

– Organization and consolidation of ITKNET, the International Network of experts on Traditional Knowledge

 

– Proposal of operation and institutional strategy for the creation of the Centre for Traditional Knowledge .

The International Centre on Traditional Knowledge aims at further developing international cooperation in the field of traditional knowledge and strengthening the implementation of multilateral sustainable development and environmental agreements.
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– TKNET focuses on the innovative use of Traditional Knowledge as a way of exploiting natural resources sustainably, implementing the
EU project RESOURCE NET .