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Conservation Policy - Australian National Botanic Gardens
... recovery measures; 1.1.5 people, providing advice on how individuals and groups can be effective in plant conservation; and 1.1.6 indigenous peoples' knowledge of biodiversity and ... indigenous peoples with the land and its natural ecology by: 7.1.1 consulting with indigenous communities re interpretation and education programs at the ANBG; and 7.1.2 providing traineeships for indigenous people ...
www.anbg.gov.au

History of Barbados
... Charles. Artifacts and evidence point to settlement some time around 1623 B.C. The first indigenous people were Amerindians who arrived here from Venezuela. Paddling long dugout canoes they crossed oceans ... in 1639. It was the 3rd ever Parliamentary Democracy in the world (Barbados History). People with good financial backgrounds and social connections with England were allocated land. Within a ...
www.barbados.org

Welcome to University of Hawaii at Manoa Botany
... research interest on the way traditional people manage and use their local natural resources. I undertake my research with Jangkat community, groups of indigenous people who occupy pristine forest enclaves ... isolated from other surrounding communities for centuries. This long isolation has led the people to develop adaptive strategies that address the natural challenges they face in continuing ...
www.botany.hawaii.edu

Economic Botanist - Careers in Botany, Science Education and Outreach
... length and breadth of Mexico and Guatemala, where I got to meet a lot of indigenous people and their maize, beans and squash. I've been to India twice on Fulbright Fellowships ... interested in becoming an economic botanists is: 1) travel to see plants, plant products, and people in as many places as possible; 2) get to know one region of the world ...
www.botany.org

Ceiba Foundation - Lalo Loor Projects
... projects. Volunteers enjoy an excellent opportunity to learn Spanish, acquire new skills, meet interesting people, and learn about -- become part of! -- a warm and vibrant foreign culture. Do you ... is situated near the heart of the famous Jama-Coaque culture of pre-Hispanic indigenous people. Their pottery, ceremonial sites and residential mounds are scattered throughout the region, which is ...
www.ceiba.org

Wild Ananas, Curagua (Ananas lucidus)
... at the top of the fruit The genus name 'Ananas' comes from the langage of indigenous people of Brazil. Blooming Habits: Fruiting Habits: Sponsors: We do get a small commission out of ...
www.desert-tropicals.com

Get Growing Gardening Tips 43- Agastache foeniculum - Anise Hyssop
... a plant very tolerant of dry soils. The leaves of this species were used by indigenous people to brew medicinal tea which was used to treat fevers, colds and coughs. Like Hyssop ...
www.devonian.ualberta.ca

Get Growing Gardening Tips - The Genus Agastache - Devonian Botanic Garden
... the late winter/early spring. Plants can also be propagated by division in the spring. Indigenous people brewed the leaves of the Giant Hyssop to produce a medicinal tea that was used ...
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Amazon Conservation Team
... The meetings resulted in an agreement to create the first ethnographic map for the Suruí indigenous communities; the map is scheduled for completion in March 2007. read more >> November 2006 ... ! Online interview with ACT President Mark J. Plotkin by mongabay.com's Rhett Butler: Indigenous people are key to rainforest conservation efforts "Save Rainforests, Save Lives" - Youtube.com features Amazon ...
www.ethnobotany.org

California native plants used in herb gardens
... cultures are behind the growing of herbs. In California, the indigenous people's lives and their culture were destroyed when the ... the spring the indigenous peoples would diet upon the fields of flowers and herbs, much the same way that people cook and ... , Phainopepla nitens and the California thrasher, Toxostoma redivivum and people! A tiny, creeping, native mint that supposedly the Japanese ...
www.laspilitas.com

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