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Title Ethnoecology : situated knowledge/located lives / edited by Virginia D. Nazarea.

Publication Info. Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [1999]
©1999

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 Moore Stacks  GN476.7 .E77 1999    Available  ---
Description xii, 299 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: a view from a point: ethnoecology as situated knowledge / Virginia D. Nazarea -- Cultural memory and sense of place -- The value of subsistence for the future of the world / Eugene S. Hunn -- Practical and religious meanings of the Navajo hogan / Lillie Lane -- The agronomy of memory and the memory of agronomy: ritual conservation of archaic cultigens in contemporary farming systems / Michael R. Dove -- Ethnoecology serving the community: a case study from Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico / Richard I. Ford -- Refocusing ethnoecology's gaze -- Lenses and latitudes in landscapes and lifescapes / Virginia D. Nazarea -- Cultural landscapes and biodiversity: the ethnoecology of an upper Río Grande watershed commons / Devon G. Pena -- Conserving folk crop varieties: different agricultures, different goals / Daniela Soleri and Steven E. Smith -- Ethnoecology makes a difference -- Plant constituents and the nutrition and health of indigenous peoples / Timothy Johns -- Sustainable production and harvest of medicinal and aromatic herbs in the Sierras de Cördoba region, Argentina / Marta Lagrotteria and James M. Affolter -- Managing the Maya commons: the value of local knowledge / Scott Atran -- Local knowledge in global context -- Safeguarding traditional resource rights of indigenous peoples / Darrell A. Posey -- A practical primer on intellectual property rights in a contemporary ethnoecological context / David J. Stephenson, Jr. -- Toward compensation: returning benefits from ethnobotanical drug discovery to native peoples / Katy Moran -- Am I my brother's keeper? / Cristine S. Kabuye -- Epilogue: Quo vadis? the promise of ethnoecology / Robert E. Rhoades and Jack Harlan.
Subject Ethnobiology.
Ethnobiology.
Human ecology.
Human ecology.
Traditional farming.
Traditional farming.
Biotic communities.
Biotic communities.
Indians -- Ethnobiology.
Indians -- Ethnobiology.
Indians.
Added Author Nazarea, Virginia D. (Virginia Dimasuay), 1954-
ISBN 0816518823 cloth acid-free paper