Nature and culture : rebuilding lost connections /
"There is a growing recognition that the diversity of life comprises both biological and cultural diversity. But this division is not universal and, in many cases, has been deepened by the common disciplinary divide between the natural and social sciences and our apparent need to manage and con...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Washington, D.C. :
Earthscan,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contributors; Preface; Acronyms; Chapter 1 Nature and Culture: An Introduction; The State-of-the-Art; The Biodiversity and Cultural Diversity Complex; Beliefs, Cosmologies and Worldviews: Our Place in Nature; Livelihoods and Resource Management Practices: Human Dominion and Nature; Local Resource Knowledge and its Transmission; Socio-Cultural Institutions and their Role in Shaping Landscapes; Common Drivers of Diversity Loss and System Degradation; Ecocultures: Paving the Way towards Resilience; Contributions to this Volume: Mapping the Way; References; Part I: Science in Practice.