Biocultural Diversity Conservation: A Global Sourcebook. LuisaMaffi and EllenWoodley. London, UK and Washington, DC: Earthscan, : Biocultural Diversity Conservation: A Global Sourcebook ( ): Luisa Maffi, Ellen Woodley: Books. The field of biocultural diversity is emerging as a dynamic, integrative approach to understanding the links between nature and culture and the interrelationships .
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Contents What is Biocultural Diversity? The book shows how biocultural diversity conservation is done in practice, using a diversity of approaches adapted to a variety of contexts. conservatiob
Account Options Sign in. Ellen Woodley works as an ecological consultant in environment and development, specializing in issues of local and traditional ecological knowledge. This book is a unique compendium and analysis of projects from all around the world that take an integrated biocultural approach to sustaining cultures and biodiversity. The first section has two principally the contentious divesrity that surround chapters that focus on the theoretical framework of particular Western notions of conservation versus local biocultural diversity.
The 45 projects reviewed in the book exemplify this new focus in conservation, based on the emerging realization that protecting and restoring biodiversity and maintaining and revitalizing cultural diversity and cultural vitality are intimately interrelated.
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Biocultural Diversity Conservation: A Global Sourcebook
This implies that to maintain biodiversity it is also necessary to sustain cultural diversity; conversely, in order to sustain cultural diversity, it is necessary to maintain biodiversity. Luisa MaffiEllen Woodley. Cross-cutting Analysis of the Projects 6. Log In Sign Up.
This book shows how biocultural diversity conservation is done in practice, using a diversity of approaches adapted to a variety duversity contexts. What Is Biocultural Diversity? She is based in Ontario, Canada.
The 45 projects reviewed exemplify a new focus in conservation: Its multifaceted contributions have ranged from theoretical elaborations, Account Options Sign in.
This book is a unique compendium and analysis of projects from all around the world that take an integrated “biocultural” approach to sustaining cultures and biodiversity. She is based in Ontario, Canada. Its multifaceted contributions have ranged from theoretical elaborations, to mappings of the overlapping distributions of biological and cultural diversity, to the development of indicators as tools to measure, assess, and monitor the state and trends of biocultural diversity, to on-the-ground implementation in field projects.
Among them were anthropologists, This book builds on previous work to confront the NGO personnel, and indigenous people. Skip to main content. She is based in British Columbia. The book is between conservation projects and indigenous peoples, divided into three sections. The methodological diversity that is adapted to different contexts is in line with the biocultural diversity of life itself, and confers individual and collective strength to these integrated conservation efforts.
She is based in British Columbia, Canada. The focus of knowledge, but in reality are only paying lip service and, conservation, particularly in the tropics, has been to the contrary, want to implement a Western scientific overwhelmingly towards biological diversity, or rationality over traditional ecological knowledge.
Other editions – View all Biocultural Diversity Conservation: The methodological diversity that is adapted to different contexts is in line with the biocultural diversity of life itself, and confers individual and collective strength to these integrated conservation efforts.
Surveying Biocultural Diversity Projects around the World. The book should be indispensible for NGOs, grassroots organizations, and scholars that intend to, or already works with, the complex connections between indigenous populations and conservation. Book Review Biocultural Diversity Conservation: There was a mix of in the world of conservation.
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About Terralingua Appendix 6: Click here sourcebok sign sourceook. This implies that, to maintain biodiversity, we also need to sustain cultural diversity; conversely, in order to sustain cultural diversity, we need to maintain biodiversity. Help Center Find new research papers in: The book reviews the theory of biocultural diversity and why it is relevant for conservation; presents and analyzes the projects; draws lessons learned; offers recommendations and proposes next steps for the further development of this approach; and considers the role of biocultural diversity in relation to the future of sustainability.
The 45 projects reviewed exemplify a new focus in conservation, based on the emerging realization that protecting and restoring biodiversity and maintaining and revitalizing cultural diversity sourcebook cultural vitality are intimately interrelated. Overview of the Projects 5. What is Biocultural Diversity?