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Traditional mortars with chucum in Yucatan, Mexico, as biocultural heritage

open access: yes, 2022
[EN] The proposed presentation aims to characterize as biocultural heritage, the traditional construction technique of Mayan origin used to elaborate mortars with chucum (Harvadia Albi-cans) in Yucatán, Mexico. The aim is trying to keep alive the complex catalog of beliefs and traditions, the knowledge and productive practices specified in the ...
Martinez Barreiro, Maridel   +1 more
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Toward Sustainable Biocultural Ecotourism: An Integrated Spatial Analysis of Cultural and Biodiversity Richness in Colombia

open access: yesPeople and Nature
Ecotourism plays a vital role in both economic development and depending on the scale, it can also aid environmental conservation. Ecotourism planning often considers culture‐based and nature‐based tourism separately, failing to recognize the synergies ...
Alejandra Echeverri   +17 more
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Biocultural heritage of transhumant territories

open access: yesAgriculture and Human Values, 2022
Fil: Easdale, Marcos Horacio. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria. Centro Regional Patagonia Norte. Estación Experimental Agropecuaria San Carlos de Bariloche. Instituto de Investigaciones Forestales y Agropecuarias Bariloche. - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Patagonia Norte.
M. H. Easdale, C. L. Michel, D. Perri
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Creole Hens and Ranga-Ranga: Campesino Foodways and Biocultural Resource-Based Development in the Central Valley of Tarija, Bolivia

open access: yesAgriculture, 2016
Biocultural heritage-based products, including regional specialty foods, are increasingly part of sustainable rural development strategies. While export-oriented biocultural products are often the most visible, we examine the role of campesino ...
Katherine L. Turner   +3 more
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Spiritual ecology and biocultural heritage

open access: yesTravessias, 2020
Spiritual Ecology is seen as a set of spirituality practices linked to ecology, in the sense of internalizing ecological feelings and procedures that come to be seen, in this context, as religious mediation in the search for the sacred. It is expected to
Eraldo Medeiros Costa Neto
doaj   +1 more source

Education as a Driver of Extinction of Experience or Conservation of Biocultural Heritage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The concept of extinction of experience has increasingly garnered attention in environmental education literature. “Extinction of experience” (EoE) is a neologism articulated by nature writer and lepidopterist Robert Michael Pyle to capture the somewhat intangible loss that occurs when biodiversity is removed from key experiences in our daily lifeworld,
Poole, Alexandria K.; id_orcid
openaire   +2 more sources

Biocultural Landscapes and the Scalability of Biocultural Heritage / Paisajes bioculturales y la escalabilidad del patrimonio biocultural

open access: yesJournal of Latin American Geography
abstract: A geographical perspective can help to overcome the current lack of structure in approaching the levels of aggregation of biocultural phenomena and how they relate to spatial scales. For this, a conceptual framework to address the scalability of biocultural phenomena is needed.
Cloe Xochitl Pérez-Valladares   +1 more
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Traditional Knowledge and Biocultural Heritage about Medicinal Plants in a European Transboundary Area (La Raya: Extremadura, Spain—Alentejo, Portugal): Transdisciplinary Research for Curriculum Design in Health Sciences [PDF]

open access: yesHeritage
Traditional knowledge about medicinal plants, and the biocultural heritage derived from them, can be a useful tool for curricular design in health sciences.
José Ramón Vallejo   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Bridging the nature-culture divide: a biocultural reclassification of the World Heritage Sites

open access: yesEcology and Society
The UNESCO World Heritage List comprises 1223 sites of outstanding universal value classified as natural, cultural, or mixed. However, only 40 sites (3%) are classified as mixed, highlighting a persistent challenge within the World Heritage Convention to
Ruben Dario Palacio, Sumana Goli
doaj   +2 more sources

The indigenous bioculture of the Pungalá parish of Ecuador an approach to their culinary and medicinal heritage

open access: yesJournal of Ethnic Foods, 2023
The food and culinary heritage with medicinal uses are a fascinating field that combines history, culture, and health through food. Over the centuries, various cultures have developed knowledge and practices related to the use of specific ingredients and
Ronald Mauricio Zurita-Gallegos   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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