Question : Recognizing the rights of indigenous people in environmental conservation ensures:
Option 1: Their exclusion from decision-making processes
Option 2: The integration of their traditional knowledge in conservation efforts
Option 3: The prioritization of commercial interests over cultural values
Option 4: A decrease in biodiversity and ecological balance
Correct Answer:
The integration of their traditional knowledge in conservation efforts
Solution : Recognizing the rights of indigenous people in environmental conservation ensures the integration of their traditional knowledge in conservation efforts, which is often based on sustainable practices and respect for the environment.