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Amazon Conservation Team: Define Indigenous People
... Amazon Conservation Team: Define Indigenous People Please read our draft definition and send us your comments, additions, subtractions, replacements, etc. so ... come up with the best definition possible. We are particularly interested in hearing from our indigenous colleagues. Enter information below: THE AMAZON CONSERVATION TEAM 4211 N. Fairfax Dr., Arlington VA 22203 ...
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Bioregionalism and Fad Herbs
... run by foreigners, while all the workers are indigenous. In other words, the foreigners essentially own the "cooperative" and profit much more than the indigenous people. So are we really helping anybody by buying certain rainforest products? It's best to research before you buy. There are ethical companies that do respect the local people. ...
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People and Plants International - Current Programs
... People and Plants International - Current Programs home who we are what we do where we work ... equity of these regulatory instruments at the local level. 5. Cultural landscapes and indigenous resource rights: Local and indigenous groups often experience fragmentation and become alientated from their cultural and natural heritage ...
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People and Plants Online - Current Newsletter
... further information contact the PPI Coordinator, Louis Putzel. Publications New People and Plants Books The next books in the People and Plants Conservation Series are: Forests, Livelihoods and the ... time that Amchis have ever met internationally. The People and Plants project in Nepal has been extremely successful in safeguarding indigenous knowledge through applying its use to the local health ...
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People and Plants Online - Current Newsletter
... was attended by Chuck Peters (New York Botanical Garden), Tony Cunningham (People and Plants), Mary Stockdale (LAPIS (Land and People Information Sharing)), Cyril Lombard (CRIAA), Paul Hannam (University of Oxford ... atmosphere for a change of attitude with respect for local practice and appreciation of indigenous knowledge. It has a rich bibliography. The book offers refreshing new perspectives and ...
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People and Plants Online - Current Newsletter
... that are sustainably managed. 13. The decline of plant resources, and associated local and indigenous knowledge, innovations and practices, that support sustainable livelihoods, local food security and health care ... of the many activities of People and Plants, is compiled by: Martin Walters People & Plants Editor and Web-manager BACK Financial support for People and Plants Online is provided ...
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People and Plants Online - Current Newsletter
... people who will put ethnobotany on a sound scientific base for the sustainable use and management of plant resources for posterity. The programme is a bridge between modern science and indigenous ... which reflects some of the activities of People and Plants, was compiled by: Martin Walters People & Plants Editor and Web-manager BACK Financial support for People and Plants Online is provided in ...
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Open Directory - Arts: Visual Arts: Native and Tribal
... ) Shopping: Jewelry: Ethnic and Regional (244) Shopping: Visual Arts: Ethnic and Regional (296) Society: Ethnicity: Indigenous People (198) This category in other languages: German (5) Arte Maya Tz'utuhil Gallery - Articles, photos ...
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Open Directory - Science: Biology: Botany: Ethnobotany
... Society: Religion and Spirituality: Shamanism (128) Amazon Conservation Team - Works in partnership with indigenous people in conserving biodiversity, health, and culture in tropical America. Andrographis Home - News ... index and search engine of existing Internet-based, public domain documentation concerning indigenous knowledge and plant species uses. Tropical Plant Database - Searchable list of ...
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Open Directory - Society: Ethnicity
... German (63) Greek (147) Gypsy@ (311) Haitian (9) Hispanic and Latino (191) Hungarian (65) Indigenous People (198) Italian (51) Jewish (127) Minorities of Russia@ (291) Multiracial (212) Portuguese (10) ... : Linguistics: Languages: Natural (3,513) Society: Issues: Race-Ethnic-Religious Relations (525) Society: People: Expatriates (386) This category in other languages: Arabic (5) Czech (31) Danish (84) ...
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