Traditional ecological knowledge in perspective
Title | Traditional ecological knowledge in perspective |
Publication Type | Conference Paper |
Year of Publication | 1993 |
Authors | Berkes, F |
Editor | Inglis, JT |
Secondary Title | Traditional ecological knowledge: Concepts and cases |
Pagination | 1-10 |
Date Published | March 1993 |
Publisher | Winnepeg, Manitoba, Canada |
Conference Location | International Program on Traditional Ecological Knowledge/IDRC |
Language | English |
Keywords | ecology; indigenous knowledge |
Abstract | This paper deals with the concept of Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK). It outlines a definition of TEK and the spread of the idea. Included is a section on the similarities and differences between indigenous science and Western Science. Also included is a section on the practical applications/importance of TEK. |
URL | https://library.umac.mo/ebooks/b10756577a.pdf |