International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science (IJRIAS)
Indian Knowledge System and Biodiversity: Traditional Wisdom for Sustainable Conservation
Published February 16, 2026 • Vol. 11, Issue 1, pp. 1303–1307Open Access
DOI: 10.51584/IJRIAS.2026.110100111
Abstract
India, with its vast geographical diversity and rich artistic heritage, is one of the most biodiverse countries in the world. It's home to about 7- 8 of the world's recorded species, ranging from the towering Himalayas in the north to the vast abysses in the south. This natural uproariousness is nearly linked to the Indian Knowledge System( IKS), which has evolved over thousands of times. IKS is a vast depository of knowledge accumulated through generations, passed down orally, and elevated in colorful forms of artistic and religious practices, including Ayurveda, Vedic literature, folk traditions, and indigenous ecological practices.
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| Journal | International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science (IJRIAS) |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2454-6194 |
| Volume / Issue | Volume 11, Issue 1 |
| Pages | 1303–1307 |
| Publication date | February 16, 2026 |
| DOI | 10.51584/IJRIAS.2026.110100111 |
| Publisher | RSIS International |
| License | Open Access |
How to cite this article
Anita Jhajhria (2026). Indian Knowledge System and Biodiversity: Traditional Wisdom for Sustainable Conservation. International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science (IJRIAS), 11(1), 1303-1307. https://doi.org/10.51584/IJRIAS.2026.110100111
BibTeX
@article{Anita2026,
title = {Indian Knowledge System and Biodiversity: Traditional Wisdom for Sustainable Conservation},
author = {Anita Jhajhria},
journal = {International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science (IJRIAS)},
volume = {11},
number = {1},
pages = {1303--1307},
year = {2026},
doi = {10.51584/IJRIAS.2026.110100111},
publisher = {RSIS International}
}