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The suitability and carrying capacity analysis of the mangrove ecosystem to support ecotourism in the Paljaya mangrove restoration and learning center, Bekasi Regency, Indonesia [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
One of the ecosystem services provided by the mangrove ecosystem is cultural service, which provides the benefits of recreation, aesthetics, and spirituality.
Faubiany Varenna, Rahmania Rinny, Suharti Sri, Karlina Endang, Yeny Irma, Ihrami Rahmila Yulizar   +5 more
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Use, perception, and local management of Copernicia prunifera (Miller) H. E. Moore in rural communities in the Brazilian Savanna

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2021
Background Copernicia prunifera belongs to the Arecaceae family, and its production chain includes a set of economic activities based on the use of the stipe, petiole, fiber, fruits, roots, and leaves from which carnaúba wax is extracted, an economically
José Afonso Santana de Almeilda, Nágila Alves Feitosa, Leilane de Carvalho e Sousa, Raimundo Nonato Oliveira Silva, Rodrigo Ferreira de Morais, Júlio Marcelino Monteiro, José Ribamar de Sousa Júnior   +6 more
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Modeling resilience and sustainability in ancient agricultural systems [PDF]

, 2015
The reasons why people adopt unsustainable agricultural practices, and the ultimate environmental implications of those practices, remain incompletely understood in the present world.
Allcock S. L., Anderies J. M., Atalay I., Bar-Yosef O., Casana J., Childe V. G., Clutton-Brock J., Cumming G. S., Diamond J., DiBattista A., Fisher C. T., Flannery K. V., Ford R. I., Gallant T. W., Goldman A. L., Gunderson L. H., Gunderson L. H., Helbaek H., Hillman G. C., Holling C. S., Holling C. S., Holling C. S., Hunn E., Hunt T. L., John M. Marston, Liu J., Marston J. M., Marston J. M., McAnany P. A., McAnany P. A., Miller F., Miller N. F., Mitchell S., Peeples M. A., Piperno D. R., Redman C. L., Redman C. L., Redman C. L., Renfrew J. M., Rose C. B., Rosen A. M., Scheffer M., Smith M. L., Tainter J. A., Tainter J. A., Ucko P. J., van der Veen M., van Zeist, van Zeist W, Voigt M. M., Voigt M. M., Walker B., Walker B., Walker B., Walker B., Westley F., Zeder M. A., Zeder M. A., Zohary M.   +58 more
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Firewood Resource Management in Different Landscapes in NW Patagonia [PDF]

, 2017
Ecosystems, their components, processes and functions are all subject to management by human populations, with the purpose of adapting the environments to make them more habitable and ensuring the availability and continuity of subsistence resources ...
Ladio, Ana Haydee, Molares, Soledad, Morales, Daniela Vanesa   +2 more
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Local knowledge held by farmers in Eastern Tyrol (Austria) about the use of plants to maintain and improve animal health and welfare [PDF]

, 2016
Background The sustainable management of animal health and welfare is of increasing importance to consumers and a key topic in the organic farming movement.
Vogl, Christian R., Vogl-Lukasser, Brigitte, Walkenhorst, Michael   +2 more
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An overlooked family-group name among bees: Availability of Coelioxoidini (Hymenoptera: Apidae) [PDF]

, 2020
Recent phylogenetic analysis of the family Apidae has applied the tribal name Coelioxoidini to the distinctive genus Coelioxoides Cresson, which has been thought to be related to Tetrapedia Klug.  However, the nomenclatural status of such a family ...
Engel, Michael S., Gonzalez, Victor, Rasmussen, Claus   +2 more
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Intercultural Competence and Skills in the Biology Teachers Training from the Research Procedure of Ethnobiology

Science Education International, 2019
We present and discuss the results of qualitative research based on a case study with biology undergraduate students from a public University of Bahia state, Brazil.
Geilsa Costa Santos Baptista, Geane Machado Araujo   +1 more
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Experience of Initiating Collaboration of Traditional Healers in Managing HIV and AIDS in Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2007
Collaboration between traditional healers and biomedical practitioners is now being accepted by many African countries south of the Sahara because of the increasing problem of HIV/AIDS.
Edmund J Kayombo, Febronia C Uiso, Zakaria H Mbwambo, Rogasian L Mahunnah, Mainen J Moshi, Yasin H Mgonda, UNAIDS, R King, AIDS Action, EJ Kayombo, Homsy Jaco, International HIV/AIDS Alliance, Viall Jeanne, Tumushabe Joseph, Iwere Ngozi, A Burnett, E Green, L Swantz, EJ Kayombo, EJ Kayombo, E Turner, ZH Mbwambo, D Warren, D Mammond-Tooke, UNAIDS, National AIDS Control Programme, URT (United Republic of Tanzania), URT, David Scheinman, Adri van der Maas   +29 more
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Which fish is this? Fishers know more than 100 fish species in megadiverse tropical rivers

FACETS, 2022
Ethnobiological studies on folk, common, or popular names that fishers use to identify fish can help improve fisheries monitoring and collaborations between fishers and researchers.
Renato A. M. Silvano, Paula E. R. Pereyra, Alpina Begossi, Gustavo Hallwass   +3 more
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Why is tropical peatland conservation so challenging? Findings from a livelihood assessment in Sumatra, Indonesia [PDF]

Mires and Peat
In recent years, widespread peatland degradation has occurred in Indonesia as a result of both natural events and human activities. Although there is a strong push for restoration from national and international stakeholders, at the local level, farmers ...
Shokhrukh-Mirzo Jalilov, Sri Lestari, Bondan Winarno, Tri Wira Yuwati, Niken Sakuntaladewi , Daniel S. Mendham   +5 more
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