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Reinterpreting change in traditional ecological knowledge. [PDF]

Hum Ecol Interdiscip J, 2013
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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Community-Based Conservation and Traditional Ecological Knowledge: Implications for Social-Ecological Resilience [PDF]

Ecology and Society, 2013
Our review highlights how traditional ecological knowledge influences people's adaptive capacity to social-ecological change and identifies a set of mechanisms that contribute to such capacity in the context of community-based biodiversity conservation ...
Isabel Ruiz-Mallén, Esteve Corbera
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Local and Traditional Ecological Knowledge of Fish Poisoning in Fiji [PDF]

Toxins, 2023
Fish poisoning (FP) affects human health, trade and livelihood in Fiji, where management has depended mainly on traditional ecological knowledge (TEK).
Jimaima Veisikiaki Lako, Sereima Naisilisili, Veikila C. Vuki, Nanise Kuridrani, Dominic Agyei   +4 more
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Traditional ecological knowledge for great ape conservation in Gabon [PDF]

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
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, Neil M. Longo-Pendy, Serge Ely Dibakou, Costanza Puppo, Jean Nzue-Nguema, Désiré Otsaghe-Ekore, Patrice Makouloutou-Nzassi, Cyr Moussadji-Kinga, Alain P. Kouga, Barthelemy Ngoubangoye, Pape Ibnou Ndiaye, Larson Boundenga   +11 more
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An empirical comparison of knowledge and skill in the context of traditional ecological knowledge. [PDF]

J Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2013
Background We test whether traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) about how to make an item predicts a person’s skill at making it among the Tsimane’ (Bolivia).
Kightley EP, Reyes-García V, Demps K, Magtanong RV, Ramenzoni VC, Thampy G, Gueze M, Stepp JR.   +7 more
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Our Need for Traditional Ecological Knowledge

Journal of Traditional Building, Architecture and Urbanism, 2021
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]

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2019
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, Binsheng Luo, Qiang Zhu, Dongxing Ma, Qi Wen, Jinchao Feng, Dayuan Xue   +6 more
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Traditional Ecological knowledge

Northern Plains Ethics Journal, 2022
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, Guttorm Hanna, Virtanen Pirjo Kristiina, Casi Corinna   +3 more
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Traditional Ecological Knowledge [PDF]

, 2021
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, Hanna Ellen Guttorm, Pirjo Kristiina Virtanen   +2 more
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Estimates of regeneration potential in the Pannonian sand region help prioritize ecological restoration interventions

Communications Biology, 2022
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, Zsolt Molnár, Melinda Halassy   +2 more
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