"Letting go of 'Natural Kind'. Towards a Multidimensional Framework of Non-Arbitrary Classification" Philosophy of Science [PDF]
This article uses the case study of ethnobiological classification to develop a positive and a negative thesis about the state of natural kind debates.
Ludwig, David
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Social forestry has become an integral part of Indonesia's efforts to balance economic development, conservation of natural resources, and the well-being of local communities.
Sari Rahayu +6 more
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We Probably Thought That Would Be True: Perceiving Complex Emotional States in Nonhumans
Review of:Do Fish Feel Pain? Victoria Braithwaite. 2010. Oxford University Press, New York. Pp. 256. $35.00 (hardcover). ISBN 9780199551200.How Animals Grieve. Barbara J. King. 2013. University of Chicago Press, Chicago. Pp. 208, 7 halftones.
Raymond Pierotti, Cynthia Annett
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An Evaluation of the Contemporary Uses and Cultural Significance of Mammals in Mexico [PDF]
We evaluated current uses of wild mammals by indigenous and mestizo communities in Mexico by extracting data from 59 sources published or produced between 1987–2017, covering data from 240 localities and 3,905 questionnaires.
Mendoza, Germán David Mendoza +4 more
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Theoretical reflections on ethnobiology in the third millennium [PDF]
Com en d'altres camps de l'activitat científica, l'etnobiologia s'ha diversificat considerablement al tombant del nou mil·lenni. A pesar dels esforços fets durant els últims anys, la disciplina encara dóna la impressió de trobar-se en la necessitat d ...
D'Ambrosio, Ugo
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Wild edible plants of Belarus : from Rostafiński's questionnaire of 1883 to the present [PDF]
Background: Belarus is an Eastern European country, which has been little studied ethnobotanically. The aim of the study was to compare largely unpublished 19th century sources with more contemporary data on the use of wild food plants.
Gervasi, Tanya +5 more
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I recognize four phases of ethnobiology: I, II, III, and IV. Ethnobiology I begins well before the formal naming of ethnobiology as a scholarly endeavor at the end of the 19th century. This initial phase has been widely characterized, albeit over simply, as essentially utilitarian.
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Management of fruit species in urban home gardens of Argentina Atlantic Forest as an influence for landscape domestication [PDF]
Home gardens are considered germplasm repositories and places for experimentation, thus they are key sites for the domestication of plants. Domestication is considered a constant process that occurs along a continuum from wild to managed to domesticated ...
Furlan, Violeta +2 more
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Farmers' social identity and crop genetic diversity. The G x E x S model [PDF]
A better knowledge of factors organizing crop genetic diversity in situ increases the efficiency of diversity analyses and conservation strategies, and requires collaboration between social and biological disciplines.
Coppens D'Eeckenbrugge, Géo +1 more
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The concept of hybridization and its contribution to urban ethnobiology [PDF]
Both ethnozoological and ethnobotanical studies carried out in cities mention the complexity of these cases and the need for shortcuts to aid understanding of the different social, cultural, economic and ecological processes which interact.
Albuquerque, Ulysses Paulino +1 more
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