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Bird conservation status and cultural values in Indigenous Mexican communities: towards a bioculturally informed conservation policy

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2022
Background We summarize comparative ethnoornithological data for ten Mexican Indigenous communities, an initial step towards a comprehensive archive of the avian diversity conserved within Mexico’s Indigenous territories. We do so by counting highlighted
Graciela Alcántara-Salinas, Eugene S. Hunn, María Elena Ibáñez-Bravo, Elda Miriam Aldasoro-Maya, Noé Flores-Hernández, Juan Antonio Pérez-Sato, Natalia Real-Luna, Rafael Arturo Muñoz-Márquez Trujillo, Diana Lope-Alzina, Jaime Ernesto Rivera-Hernández   +9 more
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L’avenir de la conservation des plantes cultivées à la ferme : intérêt des approches bioculturelles de la conservation

Droit et Cultures, 2023
The article focuses on the modernist framework of crop diversity conservation as it was set up in the early 20th century. It shows and analyses its effects, particularly on the category of on-farm conservation that unfolded in the late 1980s.
Benjamin Coudurier, Fabien Girard, Ingrid Hall   +2 more
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Nest-site selection and breeding success of passerines in the world’s southernmost forests [PDF]

PeerJ, 2020
Background Birds can maximize their reproductive success through careful selection of nest-sites. The ‘total-foliage’ hypothesis predicts that nests concealed in vegetation should have higher survival.
Rocío Fernanda Jara, Ramiro Daniel Crego, Michael David Samuel, Ricardo Rozzi, Jaime Enrique Jiménez   +4 more
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Biocultural restoration in Hawaiʻi also achieves core conservation goals

Ecology and Society, 2020
Biocultural approaches to restoration have demonstrated multiple benefits for human communities, but the ecological benefits and trade-offs involved have received little attention.
Kawika B. Winter, Tamara Ticktin, Shimona A. Quazi   +2 more
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Distribution and Habitat Preferences of the Newly Rediscovered Telmatogeton magellanicus (Jacobs, 1900) (Diptera: Chironomidae) on Navarino Island, Chile

Insects, 2020
The habitat of the intertidal flightless midge Telmatogeton magellanicus (Jacobs, 1900) is described for the first time from the northern coast of Navarino Island, Tierra del Fuego, Chile. Additionally, we report the first observations of adult behaviour
Felipe Lorenz Simões, Tamara Contador-Mejías, Javier Rendoll-Cárcamo, Carolina Pérez-Troncoso, Scott A. L. Hayward, Edgar Turner, Peter Convey   +6 more
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Conservation of Biocultural Diversity in the Huasteca Potosina Region, Mexico

, 2022
The Huasteca Potosina region has a relevant landscape heritage of biocultural diversity, due to high biological diversity and the presence of the Teenek (Huastec Mayan), Nahua, and Xi’iuy (Pame) ethnic groups. The object of this study is to analyze,
Salvador Luna-Vargas, Mario del Roble Pensado-Leglise, Hilda Angélica Bustamante-Ramírez   +2 more
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Exploring the Biocultural Nexus of <i>Gastrodia elata</i> in Zhaotong: A Pathway to Ecological Conservation and Economic Growth. [PDF]

Biology (Basel)
Gastrodia elata, known as Tianma in Chinese, is a valuable medicinal and nutritional resource. The favorable climate of Zhaotong City, Yunnan Province, China, facilitates its growth and nurtures rich biocultural diversity associated with Tianma in the ...
Fan Y, Tian M, Hu D, Xiong Y.
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An Offering of Grain: The Agricultural and Spiritual Cycle of a Food System in the Kailash Sacred Landscape, Darchula, Far Western Nepal

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021
Foodscapes are commonly embedded in spiritual landscapes, making the spiritual dimension of local and indigenous food systems an important element of food sovereignty. However, this dimension is often overlooked in food systems research and policy making.
Francesca Castagnetti, Francesca Castagnetti, Jagdish Bhatta, Alexander Greene, Alexander Greene, Alexander Greene   +5 more
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Anàlisi d'una deriva agro-ecològica des de la Història i la Teoria Crítica en el Pensament Antropològic

Perifèria: Revista de Recerca i Formació en Antropologia, 2012
Basant-se en una discussió existent des de molt temps ençà en les ciències socials, universalisme vs relativisme, el present article exposa els efectes que ha generat un tipus d’orientació universalista (filosofia de la Revolució Verda) respecte la ...
Damià Vinyet Soley, Pablo Domínguez Gregorio   +1 more
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Sub-Antarctic Biocultural Conservation Program [PDF]

, 2010
This article discusses field environmental philosophy and biocultural conservation methods at the Omora Ethnobotanical Park in Chile's Cape Horn Biosphere ...
Armesto, Juan J., 1953-, Moses, Kelli, Massardo, Francisca, Kalin Arroyo, Mary T., Pizarro, J. Cristóbal, Poole, Alexandria, Kennedy, James H., Rozzi, Ricardo, 1960-, Contador, Tamara, Morales, Verónica, Ojeda, Jaime, Mansilla, Andrés O., Anderson, Christopher B., Medina, Yanet   +13 more
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