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Animal board invited review: A biocultural perspective of animal farming systems in Europe

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Europe’s landscapes have evolved through the intricate interplay of natural processes and human activities, one of which is animal farming; thus, historically creating biocultural landscapes rich in biological and cultural diversity.
C. Heindorf, B. Altmann, E. Varela, N. Zafra-Calvo, G. Cortés Capano, L.M. Kmoch, L. Flinzberger, M.C. Camporese, A.B. Polas, T. Guo, T. Plieninger   +10 more
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Indigenous Futurities: Theorizing Futurity in the Past and Present

American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 2, Page 330-338, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Over the past 20 years, a growing number of activists, scholars, writers, and visual artists have engaged with futurism as a framework for representing the lives of Indigenous peoples. Inspired by this hopeful reframing of the past‐present‐future, contributions to this special section of American Anthropologist address the question: How can ...
Lindsay Martel Montgomery, Heather Law Pezzarossi   +1 more
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On Making Descendant Communities: Three Case Studies From Historical Bioarchaeology

American Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 190, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Bioarchaeologists, museums and universities, journal editorial boards, and academic professional organizations are working toward ethical engagements with human remains, with a focus on descendant community engagement. This article reexamines past and present bioarchaeological descendant community engagement to consider how “descendant ...
Alanna L. Warner‐Smith, Lauren R. Hosek, Meredith A. B. Ellis   +2 more
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Overcoming Tribal Boundaries: The Biocultural Heritage of Foraging and Cooking Wild Vegetables among Four Pathan Groups in the Gadoon Valley, NW Pakistan. [PDF]

Biology (Basel), 2021
Khan S, Hussain W, Sulaiman, Shah S, Hussain H, Altyar AE, Ashour ML, Pieroni A.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A three-year multifaceted intervention to prevent obesity in children of Mexican-heritage. [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundObesity and overweight have increased dramatically in the United States over the last decades. The complexity of interrelated causal factors that result in obesity needs to be addressed within the cultural dynamic of sub-populations.
Aguilera, Alberto L, Cheung, Rex CY, de la Torre, Adela, Gomez-Camacho, Rosa, Hanbury, Meagan M, Kaiser, Lucia L, Sadeghi, Banafsheh, Shaikh, Ulfat, Tseregounis, Iraklis Erik, Whent, Linda   +9 more
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Crop biocultural trait diversity and its contribution to post conflict seed system resilience in Laelay Mychew district Northern Ethiopia

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Understanding crop biocultural trait diversity is crucial for sustaining agricultural resilience and guiding recovery in conflict-affected farming systems.
Shushay Welderufael, Tesfay Gidey, Hagos Gebreslassie, Mebrahtu Hishe, Haileluel Gebrehiwet   +4 more
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THE HERITAGE GROUP BIOCULTURAL GUARD AS A GUARANTEE OF RESILIENCE IN SOCIAL-ECOLOGICAL SYSTEMS OF THE PEOPLE IN THE STATE OF MEXICO [PDF]

Ra Ximhai, 2010
The international canon in charge of recognising the heritage of indigenous peoples over the last decade has been structured by three converging arena: the entrepreneurship, the academic and the legal ones. Efforts from First Nations to insert themselves
Geraldine Patrick-Encina, Mindahi C. Bastida-Muñoz   +1 more
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From innovation to integration: Plant and soil sciences for people and planet

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 3, Page 731-734, May 2026.
Global environmental crises and food insecurity demand a paradigm shift in terrestrial ecosystem management. Seeking to leverage the synergies between plants, soils and societies, the research, opinion and review articles within this special issue provide an innovative framework for sustainable land use.
Katie J. Field, Yolima Carrillo, Stuart A. Campbell, Jurriaan Ton, Adam Frew   +4 more
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Artisanal fishing in a quilombola community in Recôncavo Baiano, Brazil: impacts, challenges, and future perspectives

Revista Brasileira de Ciências Ambientais
Artisanal fishing remains essential for many traditional communities along the coastline of Brazil; however, environmental damage has depleted fish stocks and made working conditions difficult in some regions.
Lucas Silva Pacheco dos Santos, Francisco José Bezerra Souto, Elmo Borges de Azevedo Koch, Heitor de Oliveira Braga, Eraldo Medeiros Costa Neto   +4 more
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Placing the Maasai [PDF]

, 2012
Examines the historical construction of Kenyan Maasai people and 'Maasailand' in the context of the interrelated networks of knowledge and practice in development, ecology and conservation and safari ...
Toogood, Mark
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