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Can I read Protecting Yoga on EtoBox?

Protecting Yoga by Debapom Purkayastha is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is Protecting Yoga about?

The document discusses the importance of protecting Traditional Knowledge (TK) and Indigenous Knowledge (IK) within the context of Yoga and its evolution into a global industry. It highlights key cases, such as the turmeric patent and Bikram Yoga, that illustrate the need for safeguarding these collective heritages against exploitation. The intersection of Yoga, TK, and IK emphasizes the necessity of recognizing and preserving these practices to benefit the communities that have historically nurtured them.

Author
Debapom Purkayastha
Language
EN