Volume 8, Issue 4

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November 2006

Bridging the gap between natural resources and their human management for the future, using ethnosciences

12 articles in this issue

Preface
Farid Dahdouh-Guebas
Preface 02 August 2006 Pages: 465 - 466
Ethnosciences––A step towards the integration of scientific and indigenous forms of knowledge in the management of natural resources for the future
Stephan Rist
Farid Dahdouh-Guebas
Original Paper 03 June 2006 Pages: 467 - 493
Using the useful: characteristics of used palms in south-eastern Ecuador
Anja Byg
Jaana Vormisto
Henrik Balslev
ORIGINAL PAPER 03 June 2006 Pages: 495 - 506
Describing and measuring ethno-entomological knowledge of rice pests: tradition and change among Asian rice farmers
Lisa Leimar Price
Astrid Björnsen Gurung
ORIGINAL PAPER 03 June 2006 Pages: 507 - 517
Seeing the wood for the trees: the role of woody resources for the construction of gender specific household cultural artefacts in non-traditional communities in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
M. L. Cocks
L. Bangay
A. P. Dold
ORIGINAL PAPER 03 June 2006 Pages: 519 - 533
Social and environmental trade-offs in tree species selection: a methodology for identifying niche incompatibilities in agroforestry
Laura A. German
Berhane Kidane
Riziki Shemdoe
News 04 July 2006 Pages: 535 - 552
Woody vegetation change in Sahelian West Africa: evidence from local knowledge
A. Wezel
A. M. Lykke
Original Paper 04 July 2006 Pages: 553 - 567
Redressing cultural erosion and ecological decline in a far North Queensland aboriginal community (Australia): the Aurukun ethnobiology database project
S. E. Edwards
M. Heinrich
Original Paper 03 June 2006 Pages: 569 - 583
An attempt to recover economic losses from decadal changes in two lagoon systems of Sri Lanka through a newly patented mangrove product
L. P. Jayatissa
S. Hettiarachi
F. Dahdouh-Guebas
Original Paper 04 July 2006 Pages: 585 - 595
Cacao in Eastern Guatemala––a sacred tree with ecological significance
J. Kufer
N. Grube
M. Heinrich
Original paper 02 August 2006 Pages: 597 - 608
Biocultural diversity in traditional rice-based agroecosystems: indigenous research and conservation of mavo (Oryza sativa L.) upland rice landraces of eastern Indonesia
Jeanine M. Pfeiffer
Sisilia Dun
Kevin J. Rice
Original Paper 15 September 2006 Pages: 609 - 625
Making a Living from the Sea: Fishery Activities Development and Local Perspective on Sustainability in Bahari Village (Buton island, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia)
Daniel Vermonden
Original Paper 03 June 2006 Pages: 627 - 639

Volume 8, Issue 4

Preface

Ethnosciences––A step towards the integration of scientific and indigenous forms of knowledge in the management of natural resources for the future

Using the useful: characteristics of used palms in south-eastern Ecuador

Describing and measuring ethno-entomological knowledge of rice pests: tradition and change among Asian rice farmers

Seeing the wood for the trees: the role of woody resources for the construction of gender specific household cultural artefacts in non-traditional communities in the Eastern Cape, South Africa

Social and environmental trade-offs in tree species selection: a methodology for identifying niche incompatibilities in agroforestry

Woody vegetation change in Sahelian West Africa: evidence from local knowledge

Redressing cultural erosion and ecological decline in a far North Queensland aboriginal community (Australia): the Aurukun ethnobiology database project

An attempt to recover economic losses from decadal changes in two lagoon systems of Sri Lanka through a newly patented mangrove product

Cacao in Eastern Guatemala––a sacred tree with ecological significance

Biocultural diversity in traditional rice-based agroecosystems: indigenous research and conservation of mavo (Oryza sativa L.) upland rice landraces of eastern Indonesia

Making a Living from the Sea: Fishery Activities Development and Local Perspective on Sustainability in Bahari Village (Buton island, Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia)

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