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Ethnoecology — is the scientific study of the way different groups of people in different locations understand ecosystems around them; the environments in which they live; and their relationship with these. It seeks valid, reliable understanding of how we as… … Wikipedia
Darrell A. Posey — Darrell Addison Posey Born March 14, 1947 Henderson, Kentucky Died March 6, 2001 Oxford, UK Natio … Wikipedia
Ethnobiology — [ http://www.ethnobiology.org/about/index.html Society of Ethnobiology] Accessed 7 April 2008 ] Ethnobiology is the scientific study of dynamic relationships between peoples, biota, and environments, from the distant past to the immediate present … Wikipedia
Tujia — Infobox Ethnic group group = Tujia Bizika population = approx. 8 million popplace = flag|China (Hunan· Hebei·Guizhou· Chongqing) languages = Tujia (traditional), Southwestern Mandarin Chinese religions = Animism, Buddhism, Taoism related = The… … Wikipedia
Cultural ecology — studies the relationship between a given society and its natural environment as well as the life forms and ecosystems that support its lifeways[citation needed]. This may be carried out diachronically (examining entities that existed in different … Wikipedia
Constantino Manuel Torres — Constantino Manuel Torres, known as Manuel Torres, is an archaeologist and ethnobotanist specialising in the ethnobotany of pre columbian South America and the Caribbean. In particular, he has shed much light on the Taíno use of Anadenanthera… … Wikipedia
Traditional knowledge — Intellectual property law Primary rights Copyright · authors rights … Wikipedia
Michael E. Harkin — Michael Eugene Harkin is an American anthropologist specializing in the ethnohistory of indigenous people of the western U.S. and Canada. From 1985 to 1987 he conducted fieldwork in the Heiltsuk community of Bella Bella, B.C. More recently he has … Wikipedia
Culturally modified trees — A culturally modified tree in Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Washington, USA Culturally modified trees (aka CMTs) is a term which describes the modification of trees by indigenous people as part of their tradition. Their meaning for the… … Wikipedia
Nancy Turner — Nancy J. Turner Born 1947 Citizenship Canadian Nationality Canadian … Wikipedia
