Traditional ecological knowledge in perspective

TitleTraditional ecological knowledge in perspective
Publication TypeBook Chapter
Year of Publication1992
AuthorsBerkes, F
Date PublishedSeptember 1992
LanguageEnglish
Abstract

This document discusses different facets of traditional ecological knowledge (TEK): background, definitions, comparisons to "western science," and the practical significance of TEK. An overview of the book that this is an introduction to is also given.

Notes

Draft introductory chapter for volume based on Common Property Conference, Winnipeg, September 1992

Number of pages

13 pp.

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