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Reinterpreting change in traditional ecological knowledge. [PDF]
Much of the previous research on Traditional Ecological Knowledge (herefater TEK) has centred in 1) documenting fading knowledge (eg. Ferguson and Messier 1997; Pieroni et al. 2004), 2) understanding the parallel decrease of biological and cultural diversity (Maffi 2005; Harmon and Loh 2010), and 3) assessing the processes and drivers of change that ...
Gómez-Baggethun E, Reyes-García V.
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Local and Traditional Ecological Knowledge of Fish Poisoning in Fiji [PDF]
Fish poisoning (FP) affects human health, trade and livelihood in Fiji, where management has depended mainly on traditional ecological knowledge (TEK).
Jimaima Veisikiaki Lako +4 more
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Traditional ecological knowledge for great ape conservation in Gabon [PDF]
Background Traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) held by Indigenous communities is increasingly recognised as a cost effective, locally adapted complement to instrument-based wildlife monitoring.
Mohamed H. Mohamed-Djawad +11 more
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Our Need for Traditional Ecological Knowledge
Julia Watson Lo-TEK: Design by Radical Indigenism Taschen ...
Harriet Wennberg
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Changes in traditional ecological knowledge of forage plants in immigrant villages of Ningxia, China [PDF]
Background Ecological migration serves as an important measure for poverty eradication as well as for the protection, inheritance, and utilization of traditional ecological knowledge.
Ying Ma +6 more
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Traditional Ecological knowledge
Historical and on-going socioeconomic disparities have largely displaced and harmed Indigenous communities. Generations of archaeological studies have ignored, underplayed, or whitewashed Indigenous peoples’ traditional and technological knowledge — from architectural feats to ecological knowledge.
Casi Corinna +3 more
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Traditional Ecological Knowledge [PDF]
This chapter argues that the concept of Traditional Ecological Knowlegde means more than the accumulated environmental knowledge and comprehension of natural phenomena. Rather, it is constituted by a set of evolving beliefs and practices that understands its own dynamic relationship with other beings in the environment.
Corinna Casi +2 more
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A case study of forest-steppe vegetation types in the Pannonian sand region of Hungary reveals avenues for ecological restoration via estimated regeneration potential.
Edina Csákvári +2 more
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Traditional Knowledge in Social-Ecological Systems
Carl Folke
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The traditional ecological knowledge conundrum
Traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) is gaining prominence among ecologists because it can help inform ecosystem management. Yet, sometimes TEK is maintained not because of positive values about the environment, but because of poverty and a lack of options. We discuss this conundrum and present hypotheses for future research.
Tibor Hartel +3 more
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