• Local knowledge in community-based approaches to medicinal plant conservation: lessons from India 

  Shukla, Shailesh; Gardner, James (2006-04-07)

  Community-based approaches to conservation of natural resources, in particular medicinal plants, have attracted attention of governments, non governmental organizations and international funding agencies. This paper ...
• Guest Editorial [Cultivating Community-based Food Security: Local Practices, Regional choices and Global perspectives] 

  Shukla, Shailesh (2014)

  "Indigenous food sovereignty has recently registered its presence in support of food as a metaphor for Indigenous self-determination and reclamation of cultural identify for Indigenous communities from Canada.... The food ...
• Expelling Misconceptions: Astrologers at Rome 

  Ripat, Pauline (The University of Chicago, 2011)

  "The views ... that the science of astrology swept the Roman world to win the devotion of the Roman people and the Roman emperors, that emperors consequently loved and feared astrology -- have become standard in scholarly ...
• The Language of Oracular Inquiry in Roman Egypt 

  Ripat, Pauline (Classical Association of Canada, 2006)

  The language of oracular inquiries in Roman Egypt changed from Demotic to Greek because of the insistence of the Roman authorities, not, as historians have previously supposed, because of a preference for Greek on the part ...
• Indigenous Food Systems: A Viable Alternative to Food Security; A Case Study of the Irigwe Indigenous People of Kwall, in Bassa Local Government Area of Nigeria 

  Oloko, Majing (2016-08)

  Despite the central role that Indigenous foods can potentially play in meeting people’s food security needs in Nigeria, it has continually been ignored by Government and policy makers. With 65% of Nigerian’s considered ...

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