Indigenous knowledge : enhancing its contribution to natural resources management /

Indigenous knowledge : enhancing its contribution to natural resources management / edited by Paul Sillitoe. - xxi, 227 pages ; 26 cm

Indigenous knowledge and natural resources management : an introduction featuring wildlife / Paul Sillitoe -- The dynamic nature of indigenous agricultural knowledge : an analysis of change among the Baka (Congo basin) and the Tsimane (Amazon) / Victoria Reyes-García, Isabel Díaz-Reviriego, Romain Duda, Álvaro Fernández-Llamazares, Sandrine Gallois and Sascha Huditz -- Contingency and adaptation over five decades in nuaulu forest-based plant knowledge / Roy Ellen -- "Keeping our milpa" : maize production and management of trees by Nahuas of the Sierra de Zongolica, Mexico / Citlalli López Binnqüist and Rosalinda Hidalgo Ledesma -- The contested space that local knowledge occupies : understanding the veterinary knowledges and practices of livestock farmers in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa / Andrew Ainslie -- Integrating indigenous knowledge for technology adoption in agriculture / Florencia G. Palis -- Seeds of the devil weed : local knowledge and learning from videos in Mali / Jeffery Bentley, Paul Van Mele, Sidi Touré, Tom van Mourik, Samuel Guindo and Gérard Zoundji -- "I will continue to fight them" : local knowledge, everyday resistance and adaptation to climate change in semi-arid Tanzania / Lars Otto Naess -- Indigenous soil enrichment for food security and climate change in Africa and Asia : a review / James Fairhead, James Angus Fraser, Kojo Amanor, Dawit Solomon, Johannes Lehmann, and Melissa Leach -- Will the real raised-field agriculture please rise? : indigenous knowledge and the resolution of competing visions of one way to farm wetlands / Doyle McKey and Delphine Renard -- Andean cultural affirmation and cultural integration in context : reflections on indigenous knowledge for the in situ conservation of agrobiodiversity / Christopher Shepherd -- The indigenous knowledge of crop diversity and evolution / Stephen B. Brush -- Investigating farmers' knowledge and practice regarding crop seeds : beware your assumptions! / Daniela Soleri and David A. Cleveland -- Traditional domestic knowledge and skills in post-harvest processes : a focus on food crop storage / Patricia L. Howard -- The local wisdom of Balinese subaks / Wayan Windia, Gede Sedana, Thérèse de Vet and J. Stephen Lansing -- Indigenous agriculture and the politics of knowledge / Alder Keleman, Samara Brock, Luisa Cortesi, Chris Hebdon, Amy Johnson, Francis M. Ludlow and Michael R. Dove.

9781780647050 (hbk : alk. paper)

2017016224


Indigenous peoples--Ecology--Case studies.
Traditional ecological knowledge--Case studies.
Natural resources--Management--Developing counries--Case studies.
Conservation of natural resources--Developing countries--Case studies.

GF50 / .I527 2017

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