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Unpacking the task of synthesis when weaving knowledge systems for biodiversity assessments

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The pivot towards evidence‐based conservation since 2000 has inspired global environmental assessments to gather evidence across multiple knowledge systems, including through co‐production with Indigenous Peoples and local communities. Knowledge co‐production is highlighted as a strategy for transformative change towards a just future that ...
Maria Tengö   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The biocultural diversity of fruit species in homegardens of San Andrés Nicolás Bravo, Malinalco, Mexico [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Los huertos familiares son relevantes para la conservación de la biodiversidad, la seguridad alimentaria y la dotación de servicios ecosistémicos. El objetivo de este artículo es analizar la diversidad biocultural en los huertos familiares de San Andrés ...
Laura White   +3 more
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From maps to mandates: Multitemporal vegetation cover analysis as a tool to evaluate environmental judicial decisions

open access: yesPeople and Nature
This study examines the use of multitemporal vegetation cover analysis as a tool to assess the ecological effectiveness of judicial decisions that recognize the rights of nature, using Colombia's 2016 T‐622 decision on the Atrato River as a case study ...
Juan Camilo Ríos‐Orjuela   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the need for biocultural approaches to restoration

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Ecological restoration is gaining global momentum for climate mitigation, yet its prevailing approach, often rooted in Western technical science, frequently appears neutral while inadvertently reinforcing power imbalances and sidelining local knowledge.
Felipe Melo   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Six actions to harness the potential of social surveys on people and nature relations: A UK cross‐sectoral perspective

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Robust data on the state of relationships between people and nature is a critical component of the evidence base for environmental governance at local, national and global scales. Social surveys are a valuable method already used by some governmental and non‐governmental organisations to gather this evidence.
Jasper Montana   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reciprocal relations shape cultural landscapes: Women's environmental stewardship in Ait Bouguemez (High Atlas, Morocco)

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Mountain social–ecological systems encompass steep ecological gradients and diverse cultural practices, yet the relative roles of these factors in shaping mountain landscapes remain underexplored. In particular, the knowledge and practices of women in coproducing biocultural landscapes are often invisible in the academic literature. In the Ait
Meryem Aakairi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spiritual ecologies in transition: Bonbibi and the reconfiguration of people–nature relations in the Bangladeshi Sundarbans

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Local religious traditions serve as informal environmental institutions, characterized by socially embedded norms that guide behaviour without formal enforcement and influence human–environment interactions. This study investigates the role of Bonbibi worship as a system of moral regulation in the Bangladeshi Sundarbans and examines the ...
Mohammad Raqibul Hasan Siddique   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

La bebida pozol de cacao en su presencia en el carnaval zoque de San Fernando, Chiapas: un análisis biocultural con reflexiones para la sociedad contemporánea

open access: yes, 2021
Objective: Analyze bioculturally the traditional and pre-Hispanic drink of pozol in the Zoque carnival of San Fernando, Chiapas to illustrate its environmentally and socially sustainable civilizatory qualities and to reveal the theoretical advantages of ...
Bolom Martínez, Susana del Carmen   +3 more
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A comprehensive checklist of Mediterranean wild edible plants: Diversity, traditional uses, and knowledge gaps

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
The use of wild edible plants and the traditional knowledge associated with them are rapidly disappearing across the Mediterranean, with serious consequences for biodiversity, cultural heritage, and regional food security. This study compiles and organizes fragmented information to create the first comprehensive catalogue of these plants across the ...
Benedetta Gori   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

When Culture Becomes Law: Mayan Heritage and the New Constitutional Recognition of Collective Rights in Mexico

open access: yes
. The constitutional reform of September 30, 2024 to article 2 marks a substantive change in the recognition of indigenous peoples as subjects of public law, with their own patrimony, valid normative systems and express right to conserve, protect and ...
Colli Ek, Victor Manuel   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

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