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Ecology and Evolution, 2021 Birds are known to act as potential vectors for the exogenous dispersal of bryophyte diaspores. Given the totipotency of vegetative tissue of many bryophytes, birds could also contribute to endozoochorous bryophyte dispersal.
Xenabeth A. Lázaro +2 more
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Mountain Graticules: Bridging Latitude, Longitude, Altitude, and Historicity to Biocultural Heritage
Geographies, 2022 The interdependence of biological and cultural diversity is exemplified by the new conservation paradigm of biocultural heritage. We seek to clarify obsolescent notions of nature, whereby cultural construction and identity markers of mountain communities
Fausto O. Sarmiento +3 more
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Biocultural Diversity for Food System Transformation Under Global Environmental Change
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021 Biocultural diversity is central to the nutrition, resilience, and adaptive capacity of Indigenous and traditional peoples, who collectively maintain the longest ongoing human experiences with the provision of food under environmental change. In the form
Alejandro Argumedo +9 more
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, 2022 Urgent calls for biocultural conservation highlight the need to engage with Indigenous peoples, whose lands cover some of the most biodiverse regions on Earth.
Yolŋu Knowledge Custodians +4 more
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Breeding strategies of open-cup-nesting birds in sub-Antarctic forests of Navarino Island, Chile
Revista Chilena de Historia Natural, 2019 Background There is limited knowledge about the breeding strategies of birds inhabiting in South American temperate forests. This is particularly true for open-cup forest passerines breeding at high latitudes (> 42°).
Rocío Fernanda Jara +6 more
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Ecocultural or Biocultural? Towards Appropriate Terminologies in Biocultural Diversity
, 2022 Biocultural diversity has made notable contributions that have furthered our understanding of the human culture-nature interrelationship. However, the usage of the term ‘biocultural’ is not unique to biocultural diversity.
F. Merlin Franco
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Biocultural diversity should be a priority for conservation [PDF]
Nature, 2008 Picking up on a Nature article on the role of botanic gardens in conservation, Christopher Dunn, director of the Lyon Arboretum in Hawaii, makes the point that biological conservation and cultural and linguistic conservation are intimately linked.
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How Academia Can Contribute to Biocultural Conservation
, 2023 The purpose of this paper is to provide analysis and recommendations on how academia can contribute to effective Biocultural Conservation in practice. Both conceptual and practical considerations highlight empowerment and agency of local communities as “front line conservationists.” Our fundamental premise is that academia must incorporate and ...
Chavez Michaelsen, Andrea Birgit +2 more
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, 2019 To better understand the concept of biocultural diversity and its value in species conservation, my research explored the role of local fishers’ knowledge and cultural values in decision-making about the conservation of threatened, culturally significant
Oloriz, Carrie
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JSFA reports, Volume 5, Issue 3, Page 78-90, March 2025.Abstract Background Many reports from the UK government and other organisations highlight a need for a plant aware workforce, and some enumerate specific areas of plant science where there is a skills shortage. We have undertaken a systematic analysis of the content of degree programmes that advertise as teaching plant biology to determine if the UK ...
Sarah Trinder +7 more
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