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TEK in Conservation: A Review of Traditional Ecological Knowledge Practices in Kenya

, 2007
Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) in Kenya has been recognised for its role in sustainable natural resource management and biodiversity conservation. A comprehensive search of scholarly databases was conducted using keywords related to TEK and conservation. Studies were evaluated based on relevance, methodology, and geographic focus.
Cheptoo, Kisima, Nginao, Mwangi
openaire   +2 more sources

Twelve principles for successful governance of community‐based coastal marine restoration

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Global agreements, such as the Global Biodiversity Framework, call for urgent, large‐scale action to halt biodiversity loss through a whole‐of‐society approach. Community‐based restoration can play a crucial role in achieving this goal, yet there remains limited understanding of what makes these projects effective and sustainable.
Michelle M. Holian, Sean D. Connell, Dominic McAfee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatio-temporal Visualisation and Data Exploration of Traditional Ecological Knowledge/Indigenous Knowledge

Conservation & Society, 2017
Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) has been at the centre of mapping efforts for decades. Indigenous knowledge (IK) is a critical subset of TEK, and Indigenous peoples utilise a wide variety of techniques for keeping track of time.
Kierin Mackenzie, Willington Siabato, Femke Reitsma, Christophe Claramunt   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Building an effective and inclusive stewardship workforce

Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
Stewardship Sector Map: a systems map depicting the factors influencing the development and growth of an equitable stewardship workforce, highlighting the roles of culture, society, policy, economy, education, and the actors—employers, funders, and training programs—along with key success factors including wraparound services (e.g.
Adina Merenlender, Sally Bolger, Thomas Gardali, Don Hankins, Joshua Hugg, Doug Johnson, Ramona McCabe, Joseph Nielsen, Constance Taylor, Carolyn M. Verheyen   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Resilience of Traditional Ecological Knowledge in New and Emerging Protected Area Systems in Western Zambia

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Traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) is cardinal to natural resource management, and its resilience in protected areas (PAs) depends on its continued practice.
Gloria Malanda, Ngawo Namukonde, Darius Phiri, Donald Zulu, Vincent Raphael Nyirenda   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Réflexion sur l’utilisation de groupes de discussion comme outil de documentation du savoir écologique traditionnel

VertigO, 2010
Prior to the consideration and integration of traditional ecological knowledge, documentation is required. One of the most established semi-directed interview method to achieve this task is through focus groups.
Nancy Tanguay
doaj   +1 more source

Coniferyl aldehyde from the phenylpropanoid pathway targets pyruvate kinase in Dactylobotrys graminicola to confer sheath rot resistance in hulless barley

Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, EarlyView.
Hulless barley resists the newly identified sheath rot disease caused by the necrotrophic fungal pathogen Dactylobotrys graminicola by releasing coniferyl aldehyde, a natural compound that disrupts energy production in the fungus. ABSTRACT Dactylobotrys graminicola (Dgr), a necrotrophic fungal pathogen, has recently been identified as the causative ...
Haowen Zheng, Liyifan Chen, Jianguo Wei, Yuandi Xu, Rangrang Chen, Yu Li, Yan Liu, Jiahui Yan, Lu Hou, Yiliang Chen, Zhensheng Kang, Haifeng Zhang, Qiang Yao   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hunting and Hauora: Pig Hunters and Poaka in Aotearoa New Zealand

New Zealand Geographer, Volume 82, Issue 2, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Though invasive, wild pigs (poaka) were fundamental to the survival of both Māori and Pākehā during colonisation, and they remain an essential source of kai (sustenance) today. Utilising a Whanganui case study, 24 participants, semi‐structured interviews, and thematic analysis guided by Kaupapa Māori principles, describe hunters' interests in ...
Claire Kuuii Adeline Dowsett, Anna Carr, Brent Lovelock   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Western and Traditional Ecological Knowledge in Ecocultural Restoration [PDF]

, 2018
The Delta Plan (DSC 2013) calls for “protecting and enhancing the unique cultural values” of California’s Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta, a 2,800-km2 (1,100 mi2) region that was occupied by indigenous peoples for ~5,000 years.
Stevens, Michelle L., Zedler, Joy B.
core   +1 more source

Traditional ecological knowledge reveals the extent of sympatric lake trout diversity and habitat preferences

Ecology and Society, 2017
Multidisciplinary approaches to conservation have become increasingly important in northern regions. Because many First Nations communities have relied on freshwater fish populations for essential food over millennia, community members often possess ...
Kia Marin, Andrew Coon, Dylan J. Fraser
doaj   +1 more source