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Ten Principles for Biocultural Conservation at the Southern Tip of the Americas: the Approach of the Omora Ethnobotanical Park

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2006
Although there is general agreement among conservation practitioners about the need for (1) social involvement on the part of scientists; (2) interdisciplinary approaches; (3) working on local, regional, and global levels; and (4) implementing ...
Ricardo Rozzi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transhumance as a Prism. Toward a Planetary Rural Geography of Mountain Space

open access: yesGeography Compass, Volume 20, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Transhumance is a marginal—yet crucial—practice within mountain and rural geographies at a global scale. The term refers to a wide range of extensive grazing systems characterized by the seasonal movement of herds and flocks between different altitudes, within diverse governance systems.
Francesca Sabatini, Giacomo Pettenati
wiley   +1 more source

Conservation is sexy! What makes this so, and what does this make? An engagement with celebrity and the environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This essay offers an engagement with Daniel Brockington’s (2009) recent book Celebrity and the environment. I highlight the book’s contribution to debate regarding processes of human displacement arising through biodiversity conservation under ...
Sullivan, Sian, Sian Sullivan
core   +1 more source

Other title: Publications issued by the Kansas State Conservation Commission and the Division of Conservation, Kansas Department of Agriculture, 2000-2011

open access: yes, 2000
application/pdfA set of four publications gathered from the Kansas Division of Conservation and Kansas State Conservation Commission websites.Make Learning Fun: Conservation Education (2000) Watershed District Handbook (2008) Kansas Conservation District
Kansas. State Conservation Commission.
core   +1 more source

Sub-Antarctic Biocultural Conservation Program

open access: yes, 2004
This article discusses ten dimensions of a biocultural conservation approach at the austral tip of the ...
Rozzi, Ricardo, 1960-   +3 more
core  

Toward Sustainable Biocultural Ecotourism: An Integrated Spatial Analysis of Cultural and Biodiversity Richness in Colombia

open access: yesPeople and Nature
Ecotourism plays a vital role in both economic development and depending on the scale, it can also aid environmental conservation. Ecotourism planning often considers culture‐based and nature‐based tourism separately, failing to recognize the synergies ...
Alejandra Echeverri   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

A systematic review of biocultural innovation: Challenges, potentialities and agendas for environmental futures

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture and Environment for International Development
Biocultural diversity and heritage are areas threatened by the implications of the development agenda. They study the interdependent relationships between people and the biodiversity of Indigenous and Local community's territories.
Juan David Reina Rozo
doaj   +1 more source

Scaling biocultural initiatives can support nature, food, and culture from summit to sea

open access: yesnpj Ocean Sustainability
Biocultural nature-based solutions provide many social, cultural, and ecological benefits. Yet, there has been little research on related land-sea societal benefits, hindering our ability to finance and scale these solutions.
Jade M. S. Delevaux   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Education as a Driver of Extinction of Experience or Conservation of Biocultural Heritage

open access: yes, 2023
The concept of extinction of experience has increasingly garnered attention in environmental education literature. “Extinction of experience” (EoE) is a neologism articulated by nature writer and lepidopterist Robert Michael Pyle to capture the somewhat intangible loss that occurs when biodiversity is removed from key experiences in our daily lifeworld,
openaire   +1 more source

The May Crosses ('Cruces de Mayo') of Piedrabuena, Spain: Ethnobotanical assessment of cultural and biological heritage with conservation implications for Erica and bryophyte species

open access: yesMediterranean Botany
Religious festivities incorporating botanical elements constitute significant components of Spain's cultural heritage, exemplified by Corpus Christi, Palm Sunday, Béjar's "Moss Man," and Nativity scene representations.
Alonso Verde   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

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