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Harnessing synergies between botany education research and ethnobotany to improve understanding of plant awareness

Plants, People, Planet
Societal Impact Statement Strengthening the relationships between humans and plants can restore people's experience of nature and ultimately counteract the widespread loss of biodiversity.
Christoph Schunko, Bethan Stagg, Benno Dünser   +2 more
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Conducting Scoping and Systematic Reviews With a Focus on Biocultural Research: The SCRIBE Toolkit. [PDF]

Am J Hum Biol
ABSTRACT The SCRIBE (SystematiC Reviews In Biocultural rEsearch) toolkit offers a structured approach for conducting scoping and systematic reviews in biocultural research. It addresses the challenges of synthesizing information, aggregating diverse data, and conducting robust analyses in this field.
Varela-Silva MI, Rush N, Pearson N.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Understandings and critiques of biocultural diversity conservation and future recommendations for conservation actors. [PDF]

Conserv Biol
Abstract As biocultural approaches to conservation gain traction (e.g., through international commitments to Indigenous Peoples and local communities) and external conservation actors increasingly seek to engage with on‐the‐ground holders of biocultural diversity, improved understanding is needed of what biocultural diversity means.
York NDL.
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What is the Purpose of Ethnobiology in Biology Teacher Training?

Science Education International, 2018
This article aims to discuss the purpose of ethnobiology in biology teachers’ training based on conceptions of biology teachers before and after their participation in a training course for science teachers that involved ethnobiology.
Geilsa Costa Santos Baptista
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Explorations in Ethnobiology: The Legacy of Amadeo Rea

Ethnobiology Letters, 2014
Review of Explorations in Ethnobiology: The Legacy of Amadeo Rea. Marsha Quinlan and Dana Lepofsky, eds. 2013. Society of Ethnobiology, Denton, TX. Pp. 310, color illustrations, maps, tables. $56.95 (paperback). ISBN 978‐0988733008.
Raymond Pierotti
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Dermatological remedies in the traditional pharmacopoeia of Vulture-Alto Bradano, inland southern Italy [PDF]

, 2008
Dermatological remedies make up at least one-third of the traditional pharmacopoeia in southern Italy. The identification of folk remedies for the skin is important both for the preservation of traditional medical knowledge and in the search for novel ...
A Pieroni, A Pieroni, A Pieroni, A Pieroni, A Pieroni, A Pieroni, A Pieroni, A Pieroni, A Pieroni, AM Scherrer, Andrea Pieroni, Bradley C Bennett, BS Nayak, C Quave, Cassandra L Quave, CL Quave, CL Quave, CR Stevens, E Lev, EM Costa-Neto, F Capasso, F Lentini, G Caneva, G Salerno, ISTAT, L Viegi, M Blumenthal, NG Passalacqua, PM Guarrera, PM Guarrera, PM Guarrera, PM Guarrera, RC de Souza Campos Fernandes, RE Uncini Manganelli, RM Klevens, RR Alves, RRN Alves, S Gibbons, S Gibbons, S Pignatti, V De Feo, VA Molochko, WK Po Shiu   +42 more
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Beyond artificial academic debates: for a diverse, inclusive, and impactful ethnobiology and ethnomedicine

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2023
In answer to the question “Should ethnobiology and ethnomedicine more decisively foster hypothesis-driven forefront research able to turn findings into policy and abandon more classical folkloric studies?”, in this essay I argue that a major strength of ...
Victoria Reyes-García
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Foodways in transition: food plants, diet and local perceptions of change in a Costa Rican Ngäbe community [PDF]

, 2016
Background Indigenous populations are undergoing rapid ethnobiological, nutritional and socioeconomic transitions while being increasingly integrated into modernizing societies. To better understand the dynamics of these transitions, this article aims
A Constenla, A Constenla, A Cronquist, A Karkotis, A Pastrana, A Steward, AK Romney, B Horna, BL Gordon, BM Popkin, C Albala, C Borge, C Borge, C Camacho, C Sierra, DL Hazlett, E Méndez, F Carbonell, F Montero, GJ Martin, GP Nabhan, H Border, H Castaneda, H Castañeda, H Newing, H Pérez, HV Kuhnlein, Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos-Costa Rica (INEC), J Baltodano, J Fox, J Koshear, J Smith, JA Camacho-Zamora, JE Staller, JP Madriz, L Maffi, LG Joly, LG Joly, M Altrichter, M Kappelle, M Quinlan, ME Zaldivar, N Blaikie, N Ross, N Vliet van, Ngäbe’s Traditional Doctors’ Council, PD Young, PJ Pelto, PK Virtanen, R Bernard, R Ellen, R Uauy, Rajindra K. Puri, RMT Dahlgren, S Zent, SC Weller, SC Weller, SP Borgatti, T Johns, The Nature Conservancy (TNC), U D’Ambrosio, Ugo D’Ambrosio, V Reyes-García   +62 more
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Assessing Cultural and Ecological Variation in Ethnobiological Research: The Importance of Gender [PDF]

, 2005
Contending that a significant portion of current ethnobiological research continues to overlook cultural variation in traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) and practice, this paper explores the potential impacts of gender-imbalanced research on data ...
Pfeiffer, Jeanine M.
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Letting Go of “Natural Kind”: Toward a Multidimensional Framework of Nonarbitrary Classification [PDF]

, 2018
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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