High overlap between traditional ecological knowledge and forest conservation found in the Bolivian Amazon
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DOI: 10.1007/s13280-018-1040-0
Abstract: It has been suggested that traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) may play a key role in forest conservation. However, empirical studies assessing to what extent TEK is associated with forest conservation compared with other variables are… read more here.
Keywords: forest conservation; conservation; traditional ecological; ecological knowledge ... See more keywords
Rivaroxaban in the treatment of TEK‐related venous malformation
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DOI: 10.1111/ajd.13856
Abstract: Low‐flow vascular malformations are rare congenital anomalies due to errors in vascular development and may be associated with known pathogenic genetic variants. Slow flow through the blood vessels can lead to localized intralesional thromboses, which… read more here.
Keywords: rivaroxaban treatment; malformation; tek; venous malformation ... See more keywords
Gender differences in traditional knowledge of useful plants in a Brazilian community
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0253820
Abstract: 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. We… read more here.
Keywords: information; plant; diversity; knowledge ... See more keywords
The Trouble With TEK
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DOI: 10.14237/ebl.8.1.2017.1006
Abstract: Thus, the coagulation that is the phrase Traditional Ecological Knowledge itself is an epistemic shortcut that allows for the oversimplified objectification of complex and varied processes. It cuts networks of relatedness and sheds context. But,… read more here.
Keywords: tek; trouble tek; ethnobiology;
Traditional Ecological Knowledge in Community Forest Management: Evolution and Limitations in Mexican Forest Law, Policy and Practice
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DOI: 10.3390/f11040403
Abstract: Community forest management (CFM) is often a field of encounter between knowledge systems, where a conventional forestry blueprint is frequently applied in contexts rich in traditional ecological knowledge (TEK). This is the case in Mexico,… read more here.
Keywords: knowledge; community forest; community; management ... See more keywords