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Cultural memory and biodiversity /

Virginia Nazarea now makes a case for preserving cultural memory along with biodiversity. Interweaving a wealth of ecological and cognitive data with oral history, Nazarea details a "memory banking" protocol for collecting and conserving cultural information to complement the genetic, agro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nazarea, Virginia D. (Virginia Dimasuay), 1954-
Formato: Documento de Gobierno eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©1998.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Of memories and varieties : complementation between cultural and genetic diversity
  • Memory banking protocol : guidelines toward systematic documentation
  • Modernization and the distribution of indigenous knowledge
  • In defense of fuzziness : the value of multiple criteria
  • Threatened pockets of memories : diversity at the margins
  • Cultural alternatives in in situ germplasm conservation
  • Gene-rich but technology-poor? the fallacy of the equation.