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Assessing Biocultural Diversity Across Scales Using Ecological Indicators [PDF]
Ecological IndicatorsDespite considerable efforts to promote biocultural diversity as a conservation objective, the spatial correlation between cultural and biological diversities, as well as its variation across geographic scales, remains unclear.
Bryam Mateus-Aguilar +15 more
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Ecocultural or Biocultural? Towards Appropriate Terminologies in Biocultural Diversity
Biology, 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 for Food System Transformation Under Global Environmental Change [PDF]
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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Conservation of Biocultural Diversity in the Huasteca Potosina Region, Mexico
Diversity, 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.
Mario del Roble Pensado-Leglise +2 more
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Ecology and Society, 2023 Biocultural homogenization is a wicked problem that implies the loss of biological and cultural diversity at different scales. It is promoted by globalized one-dimensional ways of thinking that ignore the biophysical and cultural singularities of the ...
Manuela Méndez-Herranz +3 more
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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 +5 more
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Biocultural Calendars Across Four Ethnolinguistic Communities in Southwestern South America
GeoHealth, 2023 Since the mid‐20th century, the so‐called Great Acceleration (sensu Steffen et al., 2007, https://doi.org/10.1579/0044-7447(2007)36[614:TAAHNO]2.0.CO;2) has amplified processes of ecosystem degradation, extinction of biological species, displacement of ...
Ricardo Rozzi +6 more
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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 +2 more
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L’agro-pastoralisme mobile des agdals du Haut Atlas
Perifèria: Revista de Recerca i Formació en Antropologia, 2013 Cette étude décrit l’agro-pastoralisme mobile des Aït Ikiss, communauté du Haut Atlas de Marrakech. La transhumance sur laquelle se base cet agro-pastoralisme mobile des Aït Ikiss est particulièrement imbriquée au sein d’un ...
Pablo Dominguez
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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 +1 more
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