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Ethnoecology: Knowledge, Resources, and Rights

Contemporary Sociology, 2000
This work examines subjects ranging from pastoralism to the use of medicinal plants to show that understanding the knowledge system of any people is essential to understanding their relation to the environment.
Robert Futrell   +2 more
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New Insights into Ethnobotany and Ethnoecology

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This Reprint compiles thirteen peer-reviewed research papers that collectively explore the dynamic intersections of ethnobotany and ethnoecology in the context of a rapidly changing global environment.
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Ethnobotany and Ethnoecology Applied to Historical Ecology

2018
In this chapter, the reader will find guidelines and suggestions for the application of ethnobotanical and ethnoecological methods in archaeological sites and their surroundings, aiming to establish a closer dialogue between ethnobiology and archaeology for understanding the human history of past and present landscapes.
Cassino, M.   +12 more
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Ethnoecology of wild mints in Turkey

2004
Genus Mentha is represented by 15 taxa in Turkey, most common being Mentha longifolia, M. suaveolens, M. pulegium and M. aquatica. All are perennial herbs, flowering in summer and reproducing with the help of seeds as well as vegetatively. These taxa are widely used by locals as condiment as well as for the preparation of mint tea aginst flue, lung and
Ozturk, M, Gork, C, Gork, G
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Introduction: Ethnoecology

Journal of Latin American Geography, 2005
Antoinette M. G. A WinklerPrins   +1 more
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Legal and Ethnoecological Components of Bioprospecting

2016
Innovation in the use of biological material has surged ahead over the past decades, closely followed by additions and amendments to the regulatory environment. The aim of this chapter is to explore the most important legal tools relating to the use of genetic resources and to identify the significant changes and additions.
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The Sonoran Desert: An Ethnoecological Analogue?

2011
The relationship between humans and the genus Prosopis in the arid lands of the New World is almost as ancient as human occupation itself. This chapter explores this in one particular part of these American drylands: the Sonoran Desert of the south-western United States or, to be more specific, within the riparian basins of the Salt and Gila rivers of ...
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Ethnoecological approaches and fishermen perception

2022
Camilah Antunes Zappes   +2 more
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