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From collections to connections: empowering communities through entomological outreach [PDF]

Natural History Collections and Museomics
Following our dung beetle research in Oaxaca, Mexico, we prioritized ethical engagement with Indigenous communities, recognizing the importance of trust and reciprocity in ecological research.
Brenda J. Cruz-García, Osvaldo Sandoval, Emilio J. Cruz-García, Fernando Escobar-Hernández, Alfonsina Arriaga-Jiménez   +4 more
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Can Local Ecological Knowledge Contribute to Wildlife Management? Case Studies of Migratory Birds

Ecology and Society, 2005
Sound management of wildlife species, particularly those that are harvested, requires extensive information on their natural history and demography.
Grant Gilchrist, Mark Mallory, Flemming Merkel   +2 more
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EMPIRICAL RESEARCHS IN TRADICIONAL ECOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE OF MEDICINAL PLANTS

Travessias, 2014
Traditional ecological knowledge - TEK, which is passed orally through generations, is at risk of lost because young people are not interested and the holders of knowledge are dying.
Henrique De Sá Tschumi, Eduardo Juan Soriano-Sierra   +1 more
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TRADITIONAL ECOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE (TEK) AND ITS IMPORTANCE IN SOUTH INDIA: PERSPECIVE FROM LOCAL COMMUNITIES

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., PADMAVATHY, S., NAGARAJA, B.C   +2 more
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Enduring Wisdom: Traditional Sustainable Livelihood Practices of Indian Tribes

Problemy Ekorozwoju
This research paper investigates the environmental and cultural knowledge contained within the Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK), and Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) of the Indian tribal communities. The TEK, and IKS of tribes such as the Khasi, Gond,
Shivendra Shandilya, Dr. Rouchi Chaudhary   +1 more
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LEVERAGING FISHERS TRADITIONAL ECOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE (TEK) FOR TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT IN LAKE CHAD BASIN, NIGERIA, PRIVATE – PUBLIC PARTNERSHIP APPROACH [PDF]

Journal of Defense Resources Management
This study investigates potentials of Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) in driving technological development in Lake Chad Basin, Nigeria, through Private – Public Partnership Approach, with a focus on water resource management and sustainable ...
Babagana ZANNA
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The Relationship between Traditional Ecological Knowledge, Evolving Cultures, and Wilderness Protection in the Circumpolar North

Ecology and Society, 2003
There are many unique issues associated with natural resource management in the far north as a result of legislative direction, historic settlement and occupation patterns, northern cultural traditions, ecotourism, economic depression, pressures for ...
Alan Watson, Lilian Alessa, Brian Glaspell   +2 more
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Shifting dynamics in restoration ecology: Concrete steps towards centering Black, Indigenous, and People of Color's communities and perspectives

Ecological Solutions and Evidence
Ecological restoration is a crucial tool for mitigating climate change and addressing the global biodiversity crisis. The extensive knowledge of Black, Indigenous and People of Colour (BIPOC) will play a key role in accelerating the advancement of ...
Samantha Rosa, Sarah Hollis, Regina Mae Francia, Amelia Renner, Nia Johnson, Rebecca S. Barak, Holly P. Jones, Evelyn W. Williams, Alicia J. Foxx   +8 more
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Inuit Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) Subsistence Hunting and Adaptation to Climate Change in the Canadian Arctic

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, Ford, James, Cunsolo Willox, Ashlee, Smit, Barry   +3 more
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The Second Terrace: Reconnecting with Water and the Vernacular in the Ifugao Rice Terraces

Blue Papers
The traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) that is deeply embedded in the Ifugao Rice Terraces offers crucial insights for socio-ecological adaptation and resilience in times of climate change.
Leonardo Zuccaro Marchi, Shubham Majumder, Sara Sabry   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source