Community-led applications of IKLK in conjunction with external knowledge and funding can improve water security . For example, Borana pastoralists in Ethiopia  and Ati and Suludnon people   utilise both IK and technical information for weather forecasting, while Calanguya people  collaborated with local government and nongovernmental organisations  to diversify crops and protect the watershed . With assistance from municipalities, Indigenous Peoples are rehabilitating springs and traditional water wells in Bangladesh hill tracts  and Micronesia . In response to changing cryospheric conditions in the Peruvian Andes, indigenous Quechua farmers use IK and technical information in community-led research to preserve biocultural
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