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Ecology and Society, 2003 This paper explores the linkages between social-ecological resilience and adaptive learning. We refer to adaptive learning as a method to capture the two-way relationship between people and their social-ecological environment.
Iain Davidson-Hunt, Fikret Berkes
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MEANINGS OF WATER FOR THE FAKCHA LLAKTA INDIGENOUS COMMUNITY OF OTAVALO, ECUADOR [PDF]
Ambiente & Sociedade, 2018 Water is a multidimensional element for the indigenous communities of the Andean highlands. The Kichwa community Fakcha Llakta, of Otavalo, Ecuador has a close relationship with the existing water bodies in their territory. However, traditional knowledge
CARMEN AMELIA TRUJILLO +3 more
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Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, Volume 35, Issue 12, December 2025.ABSTRACT The neotropical otter Lontra longicaudis (Olfers, 1818) is a semi‐aquatic carnivore from the Mustelidae family with a piscivorous habit that interacts with riverine populations because of fishing resources, and this relationship is often negative, especially in the Amazon where fishing represents an important activity for several communities ...
Dayse Souza Marques +4 more
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The Problem of Scale in Indigenous Knowledge: a Perspective from Northern Australia [PDF]
, 2009 Over the last decade, indigenous knowledge has been widely touted by researchers and natural resource managers as a valuable contributor to natural resource management and biodiversity conservation.
Wohling, Marc
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The “Guamúchil” cultivation in a Mexican cultural landscape: A wild food source for people and birds
Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2022 Indigenous management of biocultural resources can influence behavior of non-target animals. Hence, identifying shared resources between indigenous communities and fauna is essential to understand the ecological relationships that occur within cultural ...
Rubén Ortega-Álvarez +2 more
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Fishers’ knowledge about fish trophic interactions in the southeastern Brazilian coast [PDF]
, 2015 Data derived from studies of fishers' local ecological knowledge (LEK) can be invaluable to the proposal of new studies and more appropriate management strategies.
Alpina Begossi +5 more
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Journal of Quaternary Science, Volume 40, Issue 6, Page 1070-1096, August 2025.ABSTRACT The first high‐resolution reconstruction of the vegetation and environmental changes during the last ca 13 300 cal a BP in the central part of the Kola Peninsula (NW Russia) was reconstructed based on sedimentary ancient DNA (sedaDNA) metabarcoding on sediment core Co1410 from Lake Imandra.
Anastasia Poliakova +5 more
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Theoretical reflections on ethnobiology in the third millennium [PDF]
, 2015 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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Threats to cycad biocultural heritage in the Amami Islands, Japan
Plant Species Biology, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 292-310, July 2025.The central point we seek to frame in this article is that the increasing infestations of cycad aulacaspis scale in the Amami guntō existentially threaten not only the islands' sotetsu but rather entire cultural systems and natural ecologies that have developed around these plants.
Joshua D. Englehardt +4 more
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Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo, 2007 O conhecimento indígena sobre a pedodiversidade é o objeto principal da etnopedologia. Nesse sentido, a tradição agrícola e cultural dos índios Uapixana, do tronco lingüístico Aruaque, em Roraima, constitui relevante acervo imaterial de valor ...
José Frutuoso do Vale Jr. +2 more
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