Landscape ethnoecology : concepts of biotic and physical space /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	New York : Berghahn Books, 2010. ©2010
Description:	1 online resource (xi, 319 pages) : illustrations, map.
Language:	English
Series:	Studies in environmental anthropology and ethnobiology ; volume 9 Studies in environmental anthropology and ethnobiology ; v. 9.
Subject:	Landscape assessment. Landscape ecology. Human geography. Ethnoecology. Traditional ecological knowledge. Geographical perception. Geographical perception. Human geography. Ethnoecology. Landscape assessment. Landscape ecology. Traditional ecological knowledge.
Format:	E-Resource Map Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13912264

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Other authors / contributors:	Johnson, Leslie M., editor. Hunn, Eugene S., editor.
ISBN:	9781845458041 1845458044 9781845456139 1845456130
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Summary:	Although anthropologists and cultural geographers have explored "place" in various senses, little cross-cultural examination of "kinds of place," or ecotopes, has been presented from an ethno-ecological perspective. In this volume, indigenous and local understandings of landscape are investigated in order to better understand how human communities relate to their terrestrial and aquatic resources. The contributors go beyond the traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) literature and offer valuable insights on ecology and on land and resources management, emphasizing the perception of landscape a.
Other form:	Print version: Landscape ethnoecology. New York : Berghahn Books, 2010 9781845456139

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