Browsing Department of Indigenous Studies by Title
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Indigenous-Led Education in Cauca, Colombia: Land, Language, and Cultural Identity; Thirty Years of Establishing an Educación Propia
(Consejo Regional Indígena del Cauca, 2004) -
Interrelationship between indigenous worldview and biodiversity: How to protect traditional knowledge and genetic resources?
(UICN, Quito, Ecuador., 2014) -
Local knowledge in community-based approaches to medicinal plant conservation: lessons from India
(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 ... -
Los cultivos transgénicos en el contexto latinoamericano
(Revista Pensamiento Jurídico, 2007)La expansión de organismos modificados genéticamente (OMG) plantea retos para la conservación y apropiación del patrimonio biológico, genético y cultural de Latinoamerica. De un lado, las multinacionales buscan incrementar ... -
Reacquiring a taste for Diversity: Changing food habits, their casual factors, and the value of dietary diversity in Jumla, Nepal
(Biodiversity Watch, 2014-06)Understanding local food systems including food habit changes and the factors contributing to these changes is critical to ensuring effective interventions of food security. While diversity of foods is widely recognized ...