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Traditional Ecological Knowledge of Fishermen: People Contributing towards Environmental Preservation

open access: yesSustainability, 2022
Studies on traditional ecological knowledge are relevant from the point of view of valuing traditional populations and environmental preservation of ecosystems throughout the planet.
Wandicleia Lopes de Sousa   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Synthesis of Australian cross‐cultural ecology featuring a decade of annual Indigenous ecological knowledge symposia at the Ecological Society of Australia conferences

open access: yesEcological Management & Restoration, 2022
Indigenous Australians are Australia’s first ecologists and stewards of land, sea and freshwater Country. Indigenous biocultural knowledge, as coded in story, song, art, dance and other cultural practices, has accumulated and been refined through thousands
E. Ens, G. Turpin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nexus between indigenous ecological knowledge and ecosystem services: a socio-ecological analysis for sustainable ecosystem management

open access: yesEnvironmental science and pollution research international, 2021
The well-being of the human society cannot be ensured and sustainable unless the flow of Ecosystem Services (ESs) would be matching with their consistent demand.
M. Das   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ecological Strategies and Knowledge Mapping [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
In this paper we discuss the concept of ecological strategy in relation to cognitive artefacts that reflect the expressive power of learners engaged in the development of significant knowledge paths. Our experiments show that learners strive to make sense of the fragmentary information surrounding them and in this endeavour they may benefit from the ...
José Bidarra, Ana Dias
openaire   +2 more sources

Reinterpreting Change in Traditional Ecological Knowledge [PDF]

open access: yesHuman Ecology, 2013
Much of the previous research on Traditional Ecological Knowledge (herefater TEK) has centred in 1) documenting fading knowledge (eg. Ferguson and Messier 1997; Pieroni et al. 2004), 2) understanding the parallel decrease of biological and cultural diversity (Maffi 2005; Harmon and Loh 2010), and 3) assessing the processes and drivers of change that ...
Erik Gómez-Baggethun   +1 more
openaire   +4 more sources

The value of local ecological knowledge to guide tree species selection in tropical dry forest restoration

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, 2021
Forest restoration projects involving active planting should prioritize species that are useful to local communities, while also considering species' threat status and resistance to local stress factors, but scientific knowledge on these criteria is ...
T. Fremout   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Development of Conceptual Flexibility in Intuitive Biology: Effects of Environment and Experience

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
Living things can be classified in many ways, such as taxonomic similarity (lions and lynx), or shared ecological habitat (ducks and turtles). The present studies used card-sorting and triad tasks to explore developmental and experiential changes in ...
Nicole Betz, John D. Coley
doaj   +1 more source

A Review of the Potency of Plant Extracts and Compounds from Key Families as an Alternative to Synthetic Nematicides: History, Efficacy, and Current Developments [PDF]

open access: yesThe Plant Pathology Journal, 2022
The global nematicides market is expected to continue growing. With an increasing demand for synthetic chemical-free organic foods, botanical nematicides are taking the lead as replacements.
Abraham Okki Mwamula   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Ecological Informatics: translating ecological data into knowledge and decisions in a rapidly changing world: ICEI 2018 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The Conference Proceedings are an impressive display of the current scope of Ecological Informatics. Whilst Data Management, Analysis, Synthesis and Forecasting have been lasting popular themes over the past nine biannual ICEI conferences, ICEI 2018 ...
International Conference on Ecological Informatics
core   +1 more source

The Impact of Ecological Knowledge on Young Consumers’ Attitudes and Behaviours towards the Food Market

open access: yesSustainability, 2021
The subject literature around the world puts a strong emphasis on the discrepancy between the positive attitude towards the idea of sustainability and consumer behaviour.
W. Kuźniar   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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