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Cultural and spiritual values of biodiversity. A complementary contribution to the Global Biodiversity Assesment

Auteur
various authors
Date
1999
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-065587)
Éditeur | Lieu de publication
Intermediate Technology Publications | London, UK
ISBN
1-85339-397-5
Pages
731 p.
Type du document
Monographie/livre
Langue
Anglais
Champ d'application
International
Sujet
Espèces sauvages et écosystèmes
Mot clé
Description complète Biodiversité
Résumé

Contents: Ch. 1: Introduction. Culture and nature: The inextricable link Ch. 2 Linguistic diversity Ch. 3: Indigenous peoples, the environments and territories Ch. 4: Voices of the earth Ch. 5: Ethnoscience, 'tek' and its application to conservation Ch. 6: Valuing biodiversity for human health and well-being: traditional health systems Ch. 7: Traditional agriculture and soil management Ch. 8: Mountains: The heights of biodiversity Ch. 9: Forests, culture and conservation Ch. 10: Aquatic and marine biodiversity Ch. 11: Ethical, moral and religious concerns Ch. 12: Rights, resources and responses Ch. 13: Maintaining the mosaic