Bridging conservation science and traditional knowledge of wild animals: The need for expert guidance and inclusion of local knowledge holders
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DOI: 10.1007/s13280-018-1106-z
Abstract: Many people call for strengthening knowledge co-production between academic science and indigenous and local knowledge systems. A major barrier to cooperation seems to be a lack of experience regarding where and how traditional knowledge can… read more here.
Keywords: knowledge holders; knowledge; science; local knowledge ... See more keywords
The incorporation of traditional knowledge into Alaska federal fisheries management
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DOI: 10.1016/j.marpol.2016.12.024
Abstract: Abstract Fisheries policy and management processes for federal waters off western Alaska currently lack consistent and considered integration of traditional knowledge (TK), TK holders, social science of TK, and subsistence information. The incorporation of these… read more here.
Keywords: alaska federal; management; incorporation; traditional knowledge ... See more keywords
Joining smallholder farmers’ traditional knowledge with metric traits to select better varieties of Ethiopian wheat
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-07628-4
Abstract: Smallholder farming communities face highly variable climatic conditions that threaten locally adapted, low-input agriculture. The benefits of modern crop breeding may fail to reach their fields when broadly adapted genetic materials do not address local… read more here.
Keywords: metric traits; wheat; farmers traditional; smallholder ... See more keywords
Traditional Knowledge of Edible Wild Plants Used by Indigenous Communities in Zongolica, Mexico
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DOI: 10.1080/03670244.2019.1604340
Abstract: ABSTRACT Edible wild plants (EWP) continue to be an important food source for indigenous communities. A survey was conducted to identify the consumption and management of EWP known as quelites in the Zongolica region of… read more here.
Keywords: traditional knowledge; edible wild; indigenous communities; food ... See more keywords
Traditional knowledge and biodiversity conservation: a case study from Byans Valley in Kailash Sacred Landscape, India
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DOI: 10.1080/09640568.2017.1371006
Abstract: Ethnobotanical knowledge plays a significant role in plant diversity conservation and the curing of various ailments in remote rural areas of the Indian Himalayan Region (IHR). A total of 53 plant species from 27 families… read more here.
Keywords: biodiversity conservation; knowledge; byans valley; conservation ... See more keywords
Traditional knowledge of edible plants in an indigenous community in the Sierra Norte of Oaxaca, Mexico
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DOI: 10.1080/11263504.2021.1887956
Abstract: In this study, we documented traditional knowledge of edible plants in an indigenous community in the Sierra Norte of Oaxaca, Mexico and analyzed sociodemographic factors (age, education, and lingu... read more here.
Keywords: knowledge edible; edible plants; community sierra; plants indigenous ... See more keywords
The Role of Traditional Knowledge in Building Adaptive Capacity for Climate Change: Perspectives from Vanuatu
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DOI: 10.1175/wcas-d-16-0094.1
Abstract: AbstractThere is increasing recognition of traditional knowledge as an important store of information and practices for building adaptive capacity for climate change in the Pacific. However, empirical research and documentation of how Pacific Islanders experience… read more here.
Keywords: traditional knowledge; adaptive capacity; climate; building adaptive ... See more keywords
Traditional knowledge of wild edible plants with special emphasis on medicinal uses in Southern Shan State, Myanmar
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DOI: 10.1186/s13002-018-0248-1
Abstract: BackgroundMyanmar is one of the hotspots of biodiversity and is a rapidly developing country. Performing floristic research in Myanmar is an urgent issue, and ethnobotanical studies of wild edible plants (WEPs) will provide new information… read more here.
Keywords: southern state; state myanmar; edible plants; knowledge ... See more keywords
Regional trade of medicinal plants has facilitated the retention of traditional knowledge: case study in Gilgit-Baltistan Pakistan
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DOI: 10.1186/s13002-018-0281-0
Abstract: BackgroundThe ethnic groups in Gilgit-Baltistan have been utilizing local resources in their centuries-old traditional healing system. Most tribes within these ethnic groups still rely on traditional healing systems. We aim to understand the current status,… read more here.
Keywords: knowledge; study; traditional knowledge; medicinal plants ... See more keywords
Building partnerships for linking biomedical science with traditional knowledge of customary medicines: a case study with two Australian Indigenous communities
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DOI: 10.1186/s13002-019-0348-6
Abstract: BackgroundCustomary medicine of Australia’s Indigenous peoples draws upon knowledge developed through millennia of interaction with Australia’s unique flora and fauna. Many Indigenous Australians are interested in developing modern medicinal and commercial translations of traditional knowledge;… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; knowledge; community; traditional knowledge ... See more keywords
Traditional knowledge of medicinal plants in the Kampung Orang Asli Donglai Baru, Hulu Langat, Malaysia
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DOI: 10.13057/biodiv/d220329
Abstract: Abstract. Ramli MP, Malek S, Milow P, Aziz NJ. 2021. Traditional knowledge of medicinal plants in the Kampung Orang Asli Donglai Baru, Hulu Langat, Malaysia. Biodiversitas 22: 1304-1309. Documentation on traditional knowledge of medicinal plants… read more here.
Keywords: plants kampung; traditional knowledge; medicinal plants; knowledge medicinal ... See more keywords