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Ethnobotany of the Aegadian Islands: safeguarding biocultural refugia in the Mediterranean

open access: yesJournal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2021
Background The Aegadian Islands are located west of Trapani, Sicily. Once the site of bountiful tuna fisheries and fruit orchards (plums, peaches, apricots), grapevines, prickly pears, and grains, the local economy is now based on tourism, and many ...
A. La Rosa   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Herbal folk remedies for animal health in the Netherlands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
As a part of their training in herbalism 85 students of the two private schools for natural animal care that exist in the Netherlands were given the assignment to ask farmers, pet owners and animal pension keepers about their traditional remedies.
Beijer, Helen, Van Asseldonk, Drs. Tedje
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Traditional knowledge promotes the protection of large old trees: A case from China's richest biocultural diversity area

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Large old trees are important ecological entities in human settlements, providing cultural values and ecological services that are threatened by current and future changes in global climate, land use and disturbance regimes. Some studies suggest incorporating social and cultural significance into the conservation of large old trees.
Zhuo Cheng   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thuja occidentalis L. (Cupressaceae): Ethnobotany, Phytochemistry and Biological Activity

open access: yesMolecules, 2020
Thuja occidentalis L. (Cupressaceae) has its origins in Eastern North America and is cultivated in Europe and Brazil as an ornamental tree, being known as the “tree of life” or “white cedar”.
Sonia Caruntu   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Validity of Integrated Islamic Ethnobotany Textbooks Based on the 3D PageFlip Application

open access: yesBiosfer: Jurnal Tadris Biologi, 2020
Based on the analysis of needs, it is known that Ethnobotany learning in the Biology Tadris study program at IAIN Palangka Raya has not used integrated Islamic teaching materials, lecturers and students need integrated Islamic Ethnobotany textbooks that ...
Isnaini Siwi Handayani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

KAJIAN PEWARISAN PENGETAHUAN ETNOBOTANI PADA ANAK-ANAK KAMPUNG ADAT BADUY [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This study aims to determine the inheritance of children’s ethnobotany knowledge of ethnobotany in children Indigenous Baduy village and to know ethnobotany knowledge possessed children Indigenous Baduy village.
Musafak, Moch. Ali
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Firewood Resource Management in Different Landscapes in NW Patagonia [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Strengthening the relationships between humans and plants can restore people's experience of nature and ultimately counteract the widespread loss of biodiversity. In this opinion article, we argue that much potential for understanding and increasing human–plant relationships lies untapped, because of a lack of cross‐fertilisation between two ...
Christoph Schunko   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Harmonising digitised herbarium data to enhance biodiversity knowledge: Major steps towards an updated checklist for the flora of Greenland

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Herbaria worldwide hold centuries of plant data that are key to understanding and protecting biodiversity; however, even with increased digital access, differences in plant naming systems make it difficult to compare records. We developed a semi‐automated workflow that standardises species names and organises herbaria records from multiple institutions
Brandon Samuel Whitley   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Resilience and adaptability of traditional healthcare systems: a case study of communities in two regions of Brazil

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2019
The traditional healthcare systems (THS) of communities in two different regions of Brazil were investigated through the lens of social-ecological resilience, assuming that the resilience of THS and of the communities influence each other.
Sofia Zank   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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