The Forest: An African Traditional Definition /

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The Forest: An African Traditional Definition is aimed at providing the conservationist with some basic ideas as to which cultural areas to explore (using a few African cultures-from some ecologically and culturally rich forest zones of Cameroon that has earned the description of Africa in miniature...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Inyang, Ekpe (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2015
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Forests and forestry > Social aspects > Africa.
Forest conservation > Africa.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Culture-nature relationship
  • Sacred forests and nature conservation
  • Traditional societies and the forest
  • Community life and totemism
  • The significance of taboos and customs
  • Inspiration streaming from nature
  • The forest as community property
  • Traditional medicine as a natural gift.

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