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Lithic analysis in African archaeology: Advances and key themes

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
Abstract Stone artifacts (lithics) preserve for extended periods; thus they are key evidence for probing the evolution of human technological behaviors. Africa boasts the oldest record of stone artifacts, spanning 3.3 Ma, rare instances of ethnographic stone tool‐making, and stone tool archives from diverse ecological settings, making it an anchor for ...
Deborah I. Olszewski, Amanuel Beyin, Justin Pargeter   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

In Vitro Technology in Plant Conservation: Relevance to Biocultural Diversity. [PDF]

Plants (Basel), 2022
Kulak V, Longboat S, Brunet ND, Shukla M, Saxena P.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Scientists’ warning on the global destruction of rock outcrop ecosystems

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Rock outcrops are geological formations that harbor a highly specialized biota adapted to harsh environmental conditions that differ from their surrounding landscapes. They are globally distributed, especially in old, highly weathered landscapes, and can function as habitat islands containing high levels of endemism and distinct evolutionary ...
Luiza F. A. de Paula, Lucas N. Perillo, Gianluigi Ottaviani, Flávio F. Carmo, Mandar N. Datar, Katherine C. Enebeli‐Ekwutoziam, Bruno Fogliani, Stephen D. Hopper, Aboli Kulkarni, Hans Lambers, Rafael F. Magalhães, Frederico S. Neves, Jean‐François Ponge, Stefan Porembski, Bruno H. P. Rosado, Fernando M. G. Santos, Elycée Tindano, Bram Vanschoenwinkel, Aparna Watve, Fernando A. O. Silveira   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

The obsolescence of protected area categories in a polycrisis world

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Current global conservation models face significant limitations in addressing the global polycrisis, and the constraints of the International Union for Conservation of Nature protected area (PA) classification system are part of the issue. The principles of the new conservation paradigm—governance, equity, and interculturality—are not viable ...
Pamela Esther Degele
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnobotanical biocultural diversity by rural communities in the Cuatrociénegas Valley, Coahuila; Mexico. [PDF]

J Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2021
Estrada-Castillón E, Villarreal-Quintanilla JÁ, Encina-Domínguez JA, Jurado-Ybarra E, Cuéllar-Rodríguez LG, Garza-Zambrano P, Arévalo-Sierra JR, Cantú-Ayala CM, Himmelsbach W, Salinas-Rodríguez MM, Gutiérrez-Santillán TV.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Third‐Site Ecologies in Art Education: Artist‐Teacher Perspectives on Environmental Awareness in Turkey

International Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines how ecological awareness is fostered through art education in Turkey from the perspective of artist‐teachers who teach in higher education and integrate their artistic and teaching practices. Designed as a qualitative study, data were collected via semi‐structured interviews with artist‐teachers working in various regions ...
Ezgi Tokdil, Merve Deniz Erdem
wiley   +1 more source

A framework for functional zoning of national parks based on biocultural diversity assessment

Global Ecology and Conservation
Reasonable zoning is essential for maintaining the integrity and stability of natural ecosystems and achieving multi-goal management of national parks, and can facilitate efficient management and protection of various resources.
Xifa Song, Yuting Wu, Siyu Chen, Le Wang, Diechuan Yang, Wei Zhang, Nan Liu   +6 more
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Hacia una antropología ambiental para la apropiación social del patrimonio biocultural de los pueblos indígenas en América Latina

Desenvolvimento e Meio Ambiente, 2015
This work incorporates the concept of biocultural heritage to the discussion on the alternatives for the socio-environmental crises promoted by globalization and transnationalization of the economy.
Eckart Boege
doaj   +1 more source

Peasant Movements and the Fourth Transformation in Mexico: What Does the Theory of Collective Empowerment Tell Us?

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines peasant and Indigenous movements in Mexico since Morena's rise to power in 2018 through the lens of collective empowerment theory, a theory of political‐cultural formation. Beyond offering an empirical assessment, the theory is refined and formalized through an analysis of these movements and their relationship to ...
Gerardo Otero
wiley   +1 more source

Arts informed indigenous research: Listening to Indigenous Peoples' knowledges in health professions education

Medical Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Context The 2007 United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples affirms Indigenous Peoples' right to maintain, control, protect and develop their knowledge systems, including knowledges of sciences and technologies of medicine and health. It could, however, be argued that this right is typically not upheld in health professions
Karen Adams, Lynne Stuart, Ali Drummond, Linda Deravin, Olivia Bonanno, Vicki Saunders   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source