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Living Cultural Infrastructure as a Model for Biocultural Conservation: A Case Study of the Maekha Canal, Chiang Mai, Thailand

open access: yesConservation
This paper introduces and defines ‘Living Cultural Infrastructure’ as dynamic social-ecological systems where plant heritage and community knowledge are co-produced to reclaim degraded urban landscapes.
Warong Wonglangka   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biocultural rights – an alternative to protect indigenous peoples and local communities’ holistic right to “biocultural heritage”?

open access: yesSpanish Journal of Legislative Studies
The biocultural nexus of Indigenous Peoples, a concept that holistically integrates their way of life in direct connection with the land, is still not fully recognised either in human rights law or in international cultural law, since both operate in a fragmented manner. The so-called “biocultural rights” have emerged within environmental law and could
openaire   +1 more source

Activismo medioambiental multimodal en el Triángulo Norte de Centroamérica: medios digitales, patrimonio biocultural y de-colonialidad

open access: yesMillars. Espai i Història, 2016
This paper considers a new form of organization, education, a d communication that has been mobilized in defense of biocultural heritage in the northern triangle of Central America: the creation and use of digital spaces as part of a multimodal ...
Laura Barbas Rhoden
doaj  

Heritage Forests in Inhambane [Elektronisk resurs] : Negotiating History, Landscape and Environment

open access: yes
Heritage forests are gaining greater prominence and importance as places with high cultural and ecological value, and ideal for biodiversity conservation worldwide. However, there are few studies documenting these forests in Mozambique.
Givá, Nícia,   +5 more
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Historical Olive Agroecosystems of Sicily : Operationalising Biocultural Heritage for Sustainable Futures

open access: yes
Inspired by a vision of agriculture as an ecological practice (agroecology), this thesis provides insights into theoretical approaches and research methods that, when integrated, allow us to investigate the biocultural heritage of historical ...
Ferrara, Vincenza
core   +1 more source

Jasmine cultivation as agricultural heritage: Identity and sustainability in rural Egypt

open access: yesWorld Development Sustainability
Jasmine cultivation in Shubra Beloula, Egypt, represents a distinctive form of agricultural heritage in which economic production and living cultural traditions intersect.
Manal Abdellatif
doaj   +1 more source

Edible ethnoflora of the southern tepehuans of Durango, Mexico

open access: yesPolibotánica, 2020
A fundamental part of Mexican biocultural heritage is Indigenous knowledge about edible plants. There are significant advances in inventorying those resources at country scale; nevertheless, inventories in poorly studied ethnic groups remain greatly ...
Martha González Elizondo
doaj  

Mediterranean forests, biocultural heritage and climate change : a social-ecological perspective

open access: yes, 2016
Sous-chapitre 2.4.1; This book, coordinated by AllEnvi, is published on the occasion of the 22nd Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP22, Marrakech, 2016); Open access (ebook-PDF): https://www.editions.ird.fr/open_access_download/588/176 ; International ...
Gauquelin, Thierry   +19 more
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Dynamics of knowledge and the biocultural heritage of indigenous people in the Amazon [PDF]

open access: yes
In this ethnobotany study carried out in the Tenharim indigenous territory, located in the interior of the State of Amazonas, Brazil, it was verified, through interviews, the rich biocultural heritage of this indigenous people, which uses hundreds of plant species for different purposes, such as medicinal, food, crafts, firewood, tools and buildings in
openaire   +1 more source

Introduction: A Place for Hay. Flexibility and Continuity in Hay-Meadow Management

open access: yesMartor, 2016
The current number of MARTOR journal focuses on the social history of hay, collecting original contributions and multidisciplinary approaches regarding the biocultural heritage of hay.
Anamaria Iuga   +2 more
doaj  

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