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Forest Conservation by Conserving Socio-cultural Aspects: A Lesson from the Sougb Tribe in Teluk Bintuni, West Papua Province

open access: yesJurnal Manajemen Hutan Tropika
Forest has been part of local people such as Sougb Tribe for generations where at the same time they have applied the traditional knowledge.  However, the local government has been conducting development for decades with less involvement of the local ...
Nimrod Agustinus Andyratnah Rumayomi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Navigating human–plant reciprocity: Commercial harvesting by professionals of a medicinal plant fosters multi‐actor landscape management

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 5, Page 1073-1085, May 2025.
Abstract Studies of human–nature relationships increasingly recognise not only nature's contributions to people but also the positive contributions of human practices to ecosystems. The concept of reciprocal contributions emphasises positive human–nature relationships. But trade‐offs between natural elements implies that human favouring of one element (
Jonathan Locqueville   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The mangrove in the ethnoecological perception of artisanal fishermen of the Santa Cruz Channel, Itapissuma, Pernambuco [PDF]

open access: yesBiotemas, 2008
Ethnoecology studies the way human populations interpret the connections arising from interactions between society and nature. The present research was conducted with the aim of elucidating the relationship between the artisanal fishermen of Itapissuma ...
Karla Maria Euzébio da Silva   +2 more
doaj  

“The Old Foods Are the New Foods!”: Erosion and Revitalization of Indigenous Food Systems in Northwestern North America

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2020
The global “nutrition transition” has had an immense impact on Indigenous Peoples of Northwestern North America. From an original diet comprised of mostly local plant and animal foods, including salmon, game, diverse plants, seaweed and other marine ...
Leigh Joseph, Nancy J. Turner
doaj   +1 more source

Thinking with Amazonian Indigenous Peoples to expand ideas on domestication

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 3, Page 560-574, March 2025.
Abstract Indigenous knowledges are being increasingly recognized as fundamental for environmental governance, ecosystem management and biodiversity conservation. However, they tend to be recognized by Western science only when they converge with Western scientific knowledge, while ontological differences are generally treated as irrelevant or ...
Mariana Franco Cassino   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lessons from the past for a better future: Ethnoecology, a promising link between tradition and science regarding biodiversity management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
After reviewing biological diversity data concerning tropical countries, main biodiversity issues and challenges are listed. The evolution of the “ethnoecology” concept and its present meaning are examined.
Malaisse, François
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Remembering Darrell Posey´s Contribution to Ethnobiology and Ethnoecology

open access: yes, 2018
The main purpose of this article is to provide an account of Darrell Posey’s academic life, from a north-American undergraduate student interested in entomology into one of the main figures and builders of Ethnobiology and major advocate of Indigenous ...
Elaine Elisabetsky, Elaine   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Benefits and challenges of reviewing across knowledge systems: ‘Gourmet omnivore’ pigs foraging in the wild

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 6, Issue 6, Page 2182-2199, December 2024.
Abstract Evidence‐based conservation can benefit substantially from multiple knowledge sources and different knowledge systems. While traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) and collaborative research are increasingly acknowledged, detailed cross‐knowledge system reviews are scarce and their methodology underdeveloped. We have two objectives: to prepare
Zsolt Molnár   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Colonial management drives ecological change following the exclusion of Indigenous stewardship in a Stoney Iyethka montane grassland, Canadian Rocky Mountains

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 6, Issue 6, Page 2618-2632, December 2024.
Abstract For millennia, Indigenous Peoples and their ecological stewardship have kept culturally important landscapes open, diverse and productive. Under colonization which suppresses stewardship activities, landscape vegetation patterns shift and areas previously stewarded by Indigenous Peoples are now undergoing successional change.
Gabriel Schepens   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ecology and ethnoecology of dusky grouper [garoupa, Epinephelus marginatus (Lowe, 1834)] along the coast of Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Dusky grouper (garoupa, Epinephelus marginatus) is an important catch for several artisanal small-scale fisheries along the Brazilian coast. It is a sedentary, monandric, and late maturing protogynous species, which makes it vulnerable to overharvesting ...
Silvano, Renato Azevedo Matias   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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