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Sumbanese’s Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK): Warung Hupu Liku Ritual and Ecological Ethics [PDF]

open access: yesCelt: A Journal of Culture, English Language Teaching & Literature, 2023
Traditional communities have long been recognized as actors practicing nature-friendly behaviors. They are commonly deemed the champion of sustainable lifestyles.
Retang Wohangara   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Exploring Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) in Kalinga Province: Practices, Preservation, and Perspectives [PDF]

open access: yesReligion and Social Communication
This study delves into the traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) of the Indigenous People of Kalinga, Philippines, while also examining similar practices and challenges faced by other indigenous communities worldwide.
George Canilao Tumbali
doaj   +3 more sources

Integrating traditional ecological knowledge into US public land management: Knowledge gaps and research priorities

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2023
Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) is an understanding of natural systems acquired through long-term human interactions with particular landscapes.
Sara Souther   +2 more
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Could non-humans have Traditional Ecological Knowledge? And if so, what should we do about it? [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) has historically been understood as uniquely human. However, emerging evidence from elephants, cetaceans, chimpanzees and other intelligent species suggests that some animal communities maintain and transmit ...
Elodie Freymann   +2 more
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Traditional ecological knowledge of wild edible plants in the Dai communities of Lujiangba area, western Yunnan, China [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Background The Dai people of Lujiangba area, Baoshan, Yunnan Province, have rich knowledge of collecting and consuming wild edible plants (WEPs). These plants contribute significantly to local food security, nutrition, and cultural identity.
Xian Hu   +5 more
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Traditional Ecological Knowledge versus Ecological Wisdom: Are They Dissimilar in Cultural Landscape Research?

open access: yesLand, 2022
Research into traditional ecological knowledge has become a reference in environmental management. This is followed by ecological wisdom that has emerged and has become a new discourse in landscape planning and design.
Rosyi Damayanti T. Manningtyas   +1 more
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Keeping the local local: Recalibrating the status of science and traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) in education [PDF]

open access: yesScience Education, 2007
AbstractThe debate on the status of traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) in science curricula is currently centered on a juxtaposition of two incompatible frameworks: multiculturalism and universalism. The aim of this paper is to establish a framework that overcomes this opposition between multiculturalism and universalism in science education, so ...
Michiel Van Eijck, Wolff-Michael Roth
exaly   +2 more sources

Exploring the State of Retention of Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) in a Hani Rice Terrace Village, Southwest China [PDF]

open access: yesSustainability, 2014
Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) is one of the components of the Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS), which are good examples of evolutionary adapted socio-ecosystems in human history. The Hani Rice Terraces System, located in China’s southwestern Yunnan Province, is a living example of GIAHS.
Zhi Cao, Qingwen Min, Yanying Bai
exaly   +3 more sources

Traditional ecological knowledge to traditional foods: The path to maintaining food sovereignty in Hutsulshchyna

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2022
The various ecosystems of the Carpathian Mountains spanning Europe, are a rich refuge for culturally important, endemic plant species as well as large carnivores.
Nina M. Fontana   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ilemchane Transhumant Pastoralists' Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Adaptive Strategies: Continuity and Change in Morocco's High Atlas Mountains

open access: yesMountain Research and Development, 2021
Mountain rangelands are critical resources for mobile pastoralists, and they provide benefits to humankind broadly. Yet mountain pastoral social–ecological systems (SESs) face challenges that affect both mountains and rangelands.
María E. Fernández-Giménez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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