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Environmental governance must move beyond reductionist methods to address complex social-ecological crises. Indigenous-led initiatives offer valuable insights for building resilient relationships and promoting equity and justice.

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  • Environmental governance
  • Social-ecological systems
  • Indigenous studies

Background:

  • Current reductionist environmental governance approaches are inadequate for resolving complex social-ecological crises.
  • Siloed institutions overlook interconnected social and ecological processes, leading to neglect of equity, justice, and cumulative effects.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To critique current reductionist environmental governance models.
  • To highlight the potential of Indigenous-led initiatives for enhancing social-ecological resilience.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of reductionist governance limitations.
  • Exploration of Indigenous-led initiatives and their contribution to resilience.

Main Results:

  • Reductionist approaches fail to address linked social and ecological processes and associated issues of equity and justice.
  • Indigenous-led initiatives demonstrate a capacity to foster resilience by strengthening relationships within and across places.

Conclusions:

  • A paradigm shift from reductionist to relational approaches is necessary for effective environmental governance.
  • Indigenous knowledge and leadership are crucial for building resilient and just social-ecological systems.