concept   ocean currents
culture   coastal communities in the Indian Ocean region
statement   Local knowledge of ocean currents is critical for sustainable resource management and protecting cultural heritage sites in coastal communities in the Indian Ocean region.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 indian ocean Coastal countries in the Indian Ocean region The Indian Ocean holds significant cultural and economic importance, often shaping the way of life and livelihoods of the coastal communities. 1
2 ocean currents Coastal communities in Indonesia Local knowledge of ocean currents is essential for avoiding dangerous areas, understanding seasonal patterns, and preserving fishing grounds. 1
3 ocean currents coastal communities in India Understanding ocean currents is important for sustainable coastal resource management and protecting cultural heritage sites. 1