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Uneven transmission of traditional knowledge and skills in a changing wildmeat system: Yangambi, Democratic Republic of Congo

open access: yesFrontiers 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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Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Contemporary Changes in the Agro-pastoral System of Upper Spiti Landscape, Indian Trans-Himalayas

open access: yesPastoralism, 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]

open access: yesFolklor/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
doaj   +1 more source

Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Global Environmental Change: Research findings and policy implications

open access: yesEcology 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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Lost in Translation

open access: yesThe 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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Market integration does not affect traditional ecological knowledge but contributes additional pressure on plant resources

open access: yesActa Botânica Brasílica, 2019
Market integration can affect the manner in which individuals learn about and use natural resources. The present study explores the influence of market integration on the traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) and use of natural resources in handicraft ...
Temóteo Luiz Lima da Silva   +3 more
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Traditional ecological knowledge on the slope of Mount Lawu, Indonesia: all about non-rice food security

open access: yesJournal of Ethnic Foods, 2022
As a country with rice as the staple food, the dominant traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) on food in Indonesia is rice. However, in Tawangmangu District, Central Java Province, the TEK inherited from their ancestors is about non-rice food security ...
Sumarwati Sumarwati
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Gender differences in traditional knowledge of useful plants in a Brazilian community.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Genders differ in traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) about plants, but how gender influences TEK sharing is still poorly understood. Here, we examined how gender is associated with the diversity, transmission, and structure of TEK.
Fernanda Vieira da Costa   +2 more
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A Critical Review of Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) in Science Education

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, 2017
What is traditional ecological knowledge? In many disciplines, including science education, anthropology, and resource management, it has been conflated with Indigenous knowledges, which has contributed to misunderstandings. This article explores the history of traditional ecological knowledge and examines its contemporary conceptualizations in science
Eun-Ji Amy Kim   +2 more
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Missing in translation: Maori language and oral tradition in scientific analyses of traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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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