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Dark local knowledge: the yet-to-be scientifically discovered and locally acknowledged aspects of local knowledge systems

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
This essay brings forward the idea that there is more than meets the eye in local knowledge systems than what science can show us now. To comprehend this, we need to make a conceptual jump and look for the “dark matter” (the notion borrowed from ...
Renata Sõukand
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Recovering Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK): is it always what it seems? [PDF]

, 2008
Lyn Carter
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Choice experiments on land managers' participation in environmental programs: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of estimate validity

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Discrete choice experiments are increasingly being used to estimate land managers' willingness to accept participation in incentive‐based environmental programs. This is a specific application of discrete choice experiments: the estimation of willingness to accept for a private good (program participation) where respondents have to make trade ...
Anastasio J. Villanueva, Angel Perni, Jesus Barreiro‐Hurle   +2 more
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Prediction and management of natural disasters through indigenous Technical Knowledge, with special reference to fisheries [PDF]

, 2011
Traditional Indigenous knowledge has over the years played a significant role in solving several major social-ecological problems including those related to climate change and variability.
Chand, Subhash, Panigrahi, A, Sethi, S N, Sundaray, J K   +3 more
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Ecological niche modeling reveals habitat differentiation and climatic vulnerability in two imperiled, sympatric southern Appalachian carnivorous plants

American Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Understanding the habitat requirements of imperiled flora is critical for informing ex situ conservation practices, designing effective reintroduction strategies, and understanding how climate change will impact such species, especially in montane regions with high levels of environmental heterogeneity. In southern Appalachia, USA, the
Nicholas J. Chang, Lauren Eserman, Amanda Carmichael, Adam B. Smith, Xingwen Loy, Emily E. D. Coffey, James Ojascastro   +6 more
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Annotated bibliography on socio-economic and ecological impacts of marine protected areas in Pacific Island countries [PDF]

, 2008
The bibliography is to highlight impacts on fisheries and livelihoods attributed to coral reef marine protected areas in Pacific Island countries and territories.
Cohen, P., Govan, H., Valemei, A.D.
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Identifying spatial conservation priorities using Traditional and Local Ecological Knowledge of iconic marine species and ecosystem threats

, 2020
Mae M. Noble, David Harasti, Christopher J. Fulton, Bruce Doran   +3 more
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A leaf phenomics approach for estimating belowground traits in North American licorice

American Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Selective breeding over thousands of years has prioritized aboveground yield, with little regard for changes belowground. Roots underpin plant growth and resilience, but our knowledge of these critical structures lags behind that of aboveground structures.
Zachary N. Harris, Vivian Tran, Emelyn Piotter, Meredith T. Hanlon, Matthew J. Rubin, Allison J. Miller   +5 more
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Local and Traditional Ecological Knowledge of Fish Poisoning in Fiji. [PDF]

Toxins (Basel), 2023
Lako JV, Naisilisili S, Vuki VC, Kuridrani N, Agyei D.   +4 more
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Role of Traditional Ecological Knowledge on Field Margin Vegetation in Sustainable Development: A Study in a Rural-Urban Interface

, 2021
Sunil Nautiyal, Mrinalini Goswami
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