Gleb Raygorodetsky

About the Author

Gleb Raygorodetsky is an acclaimed author and environmental anthropologist whose work bridges the worlds of indigenous knowledge and global ecological challenges. Drawing from extensive fieldwork among indigenous communities in remote regions—from the Arctic tundra to Pacific islands—he explores how traditional wisdom offers vital insights into resilience amid climate change. In his seminal book, The Archipelago of Hope: Wisdom and Resilience from the Edge of Climate Change, Raygorodetsky weaves compelling narratives that highlight the profound connections between human cultures and the natural world, advocating for a harmonious coexistence. A frequent contributor to leading publications like The New York Times and National Geographic, he holds a PhD in anthropology and continues to champion indigenous voices in the fight against environmental degradation, inspiring readers to rethink humanity's place in the planet's fragile ecosystems.