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In Search of Treasure in Šalek: Creating Local Identity through Narrative Ostension
Studia Mythologica SlavicaPeople transform concrete real-life events into narratives, but the reverse is also true; folklore and narratives in general can also provoke a creative or active response in people and significantly shape their worldview and way of life.
Ambrož Kvartič
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How To: Finding your Science Superpower (and Using it for Good)
Limnology and Oceanography Bulletin, EarlyView.
Erin K. Peck +6 more
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The monster in the backyard: A cultural analysis of wolf conflict in the American West
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Conflict between people and large carnivores remains among the most persistent problems in conservation, threatening carnivore populations and the communities that live alongside them. Decades of technical and financial research and intervention, from livestock protection tools to compensation programs, have not resolved these conflicts ...
Alex McInturff, Michael L. McInturff
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, 2006 Postcard of Native Folk art including two carved wood horses and a tray. Caption reads, "NATIVE FOLK ART. JOHN C. CAMPBELL FOLK SCHOOL.
Denash, Betty; John C. Campbell Folk School;
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Children's interactions with animals shape their understanding of the biological world and humans' place in it. Understanding where children report they encounter and gain their knowledge of animals can provide insight into the early experiences that help shape human attitudes and connections to nature. To date, there is limited information on
Karri Neldner +47 more
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Defining equity: Government and community notions of equity in marine conservation co‐management
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Perceived inequities lie at the core of many conservation conflicts, yet empirical comparisons of how different stakeholders conceptualise equity remain rare. Despite its prominence in global policy frameworks, equity is context‐dependent and understood differently by different actors, making it difficult to define and operationalise. Using an
Tom M. Gammage +5 more
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Two Covenants in Folk Religiosity: Contaminations
Slavia MeridionalisThe main thesis of this paper concerns the contamination of characters and events from two biblical Covenants – the Old and New Testaments – in the narratives of interlocutors whose knowledge of the Bible came predominantly through direct transmission ...
Magdalena Zowczak
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Bulgarian Folk Songs in a Digital Library [PDF]
, 2011 The paper presents the main results of an ongoing project aimed at the development of technologies for digitization of Bulgarian folk music and building a heterogeneous digital library with Bulgarian folk songs presented with their music, notes and text.
Peycheva, Lozanka, Kirov, Nikolay
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Signatories of global conservation treaties have pledged to support Indigenous peoples' rights and roles in maintaining biodiversity and ecosystems. Movements embracing biocultural concepts (e.g. Indigenous ecological knowledge, cultural ecosystem services) and governance approaches (e.g. sacred natural sites, biosphere reserves) have provided
Marco J. Haenssgen +12 more
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Tackling saiga horn consumption in Singapore: From consumer insights to intervention co‐design
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract The illegal and unsustainable wildlife trade is a key driver of biodiversity loss, and reducing consumer demand is recognised as a critical step in addressing it. However, studies understanding the drivers of wildlife product consumption and identifying effective strategies to reduce it remain very limited.
Xiaotong Cai +5 more
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