TY - MGZN T1 - Searching for medicinal wealth in Amazonia Y1 - 1989 A1 - Donald Dale Jackson KW - traditional knowledge KW - traditional medicine AB - Guided by local shamans, ethnobotanist Mark Plotkin is documenting how the plants of the tropical rain forest are used for healing. JF - Smithsonian VL - 19 IS - 11 ER - TY - CONF T1 - IUCN and indigenous peoples: How we can work together to promote sustainable development T2 - Paper presented at Fourth Annual General Assembly, Indigenous Survival International, June 15-17, 1988, Fort Yukon, Alaska Y1 - 1988 A1 - Jeffrey A. McNeely KW - aquatic resources KW - traditional knowledge AB - Traditional knowledge. Repository of understanding lost by urban and industrial societies. Dependence on nature. The World Conservation Strategy, which supports sustainable use of furs and fish, migratory birds, and marine mammals. The productivity of habitats. Potential conflict situations, such as animal rights and pressures to limit or halt the fur trade, or the taking of marine mammals. Clearly, this General Assembly of Indigenous Survival International has a lot to discuss, and IUCN is pleased to be invited to participate in this gathering. (author) JF - Paper presented at Fourth Annual General Assembly, Indigenous Survival International, June 15-17, 1988, Fort Yukon, Alaska PB - International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) CY - Fort Yukon, AK U3 - Fourth Annual General Assembly, Indigenous Survival International U5 - 7 pp. JO - IUCN and indigenous peoples ER -