Knowledge of community physical features vital for climate engagement

THE term “community” has been generalised that it can be used to refer to any situation or setting, thereby neutralising its composition and prominence.

The other missing link or militating gap when people try to interrogate their livelihood situations is their lack of comprehensive knowledge of what constitutes their communities, with regard to physical, social and cultural features and institutions. While people always think of human beings as defining features of a community, they often background issues like geographical landscapes and their contributions to ecological growth and environmental protection.

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