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Missing in translation: Maori language and oral tradition in scientific analyses of traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) [PDF]
Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 2009 Recent conceptual shifts in ecology towards integration of humans into ecosystems requires all possible sources of ecological knowledge available (Berkes 2004, 2009 this issue). Māori traditional ecological knowledge of natural systems (TEK) can add valuable ecological data to more conventional scientific studies as the former tends to be diachronic ...
Priscilla M. Wehi +2 more
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Traditional Ecological Knowledge (Tek) In Hunting: From Culture To Nature [PDF]
KnE Social Sciences, 2016 <p>In Papua, the practices of Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) in hunting were: limiting hunting on particular species, performing hunting using traditional hunting techniques, protecting specific land tenure from hunting and hunting on particular period of time.
Pattiselanno, Freddy +2 more
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TRADITIONAL ECOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE (TEK) AND ITS IMPORTANCE IN SOUTH INDIA: PERSPECIVE FROM LOCAL COMMUNITIES [PDF]
Applied Ecology and Environmental Research, 2016 The study throws light on the challenges and complexities in the protection and promotion of Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) in a semi-arid tropical forest area of South India. The community perception was used to examine the TEK patterns, drivers of change, and the components and interrelations of human well-being.
HARISHA, R.P. +2 more
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Inuit Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) Subsistence Hunting and Adaptation to Climate Change in the Canadian Arctic [PDF]
ARCTIC, 2015 This paper examines the role of Inuit traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) in adaptation to climate change in the Canadian Arctic. It focuses on Inuit relationships with the Arctic environment, including hunting knowledge and land skills, and examines their roles in adaptation to biophysical changes that affect subsistence hunting.
Pearce, T +3 more
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Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2023 IntroductionIndigenous communities typically hold diverse traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) of their social-ecological system. Much of this knowledge is embodied as skills related to subsistence practices within a specific landscape and is ...
Samuel Shephard +8 more
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Pastoralism, 2020 Pastoral systems are known to be prone to social, political and ecological uncertainties. Traditional ecological knowledge that the pastoral communities hold around their bio-physical environment has been a key to cope with stressors and adapt to the ...
Rashmi Singh +3 more
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Geleneksel Ekolojik Bilgi ve Folklor [PDF]
Folklor/Edebiyat, 2019 Traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) is a collection of knowledge and beliefs that have been acquired after many years of experience with human contact with the environment.
Mehmet Ali Yolcu, Mehmet Aça
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Ecology and Society, 2013 This paper introduces the special feature of Ecology and Society entitled "Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Global Environmental Change. The special feature addresses two main research themes.
Erik Gómez-Baggethun +2 more
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The School of Public Policy Publications, 2023 The meaningful incorporation of Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) into large-scale northern infrastructure construction can improve sustainability practises and broaden our conceptual understanding of nature (Sidorova and Virla 2022).
Evgeniia (Jen) Sidorova +1 more
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Boundaries and Agency in Climate Uncertainty : Encountering Traditional Knowledge at the Edges of Science [PDF]
, 2008 Climate change has become an important and politicallycharged arena where traditional indigenous knowledges meet Western scientific knowledge. The positioning of Arctic science, at the edges of the scientific discourse but the centre of the climate ...
Cockburn, Lisa M.
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