Tapping the potential of neglected and underutilized food crops for sustainable nutrition security in the mountains of Pakistan and Nepal
Neglected and underutilized food crops (NUFCs) have high nutritional value, but their role in
achieving nutrition security is not adequately understood, and they do not feature in food …
achieving nutrition security is not adequately understood, and they do not feature in food …
Mountain resilience: a systematic literature review and paths to the future
Mountains are home to a considerable share of the human population. Around a billion
people live in mountainous areas, which harbor rich natural and sociocultural diversity …
people live in mountainous areas, which harbor rich natural and sociocultural diversity …
[图书][B] Sacred ecology
F Berkes - 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
Sacred Ecology examines bodies of knowledge held by indigenous and other rural peoples
around the world, and asks how we can learn from this knowledge and ways of knowing …
around the world, and asks how we can learn from this knowledge and ways of knowing …
Urban forest justice and the rights to wild foods, medicines, and materials in the city
Urban forests are multifunctional socio-ecological landscapes, yet some of their social
benefits remain poorly understood. This paper draws on ethnographic evidence from …
benefits remain poorly understood. This paper draws on ethnographic evidence from …
Medicinal flora and ethnoecological knowledge in the Naran Valley, Western Himalaya, Pakistan
Background Mountain ecosystems all over the world support a high biological diversity and
provide home and services to some 12% of the global human population, who use their …
provide home and services to some 12% of the global human population, who use their …
Red List of vascular plants of Tajikistan–the core area of the Mountains of Central Asia global biodiversity hotspot
A Nowak, S Świerszcz, S Nowak, H Hisorev… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Central Pamir-Alai, which is located almost entirely within the area of Tajikistan, is
one of the world hotspots of biodiversity, harbouring ca. 4,300 species and 1,400 endemic …
one of the world hotspots of biodiversity, harbouring ca. 4,300 species and 1,400 endemic …
The impacts of traditional ecological knowledge towards indigenous peoples: A systematic literature review
J Mohd Salim, SN Anuar, K Omar… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Indigenous peoples are groups with different cultural and social characteristics that share
inherited ties to their homeland and natural resources. They have their own understanding …
inherited ties to their homeland and natural resources. They have their own understanding …
Ethno-ecological importance of plant biodiversity in mountain ecosystems with special emphasis on indicator species of a Himalayan Valley in the northern Pakistan
Mountain ecosystems support a high biological diversity and a large number of endangered
plant species many of which are ecological indicators of those specific habitats. The …
plant species many of which are ecological indicators of those specific habitats. The …
Vegetation in Bangalore's slums: Boosting livelihoods, well-being and social capital
D Gopal, H Nagendra - Sustainability, 2014 - mdpi.com
Urban greenery provides ecosystem services that play an important role in the challenging
context of urban deprivation and poverty. This study assesses the social importance of …
context of urban deprivation and poverty. This study assesses the social importance of …
Traditional medicine for the rich and knowledgeable: challenging assumptions about treatment-seeking behaviour in rural and peri-urban Nepal
RS Thorsen, M Pouliot - Health Policy and Planning, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Traditional medicine is commonly assumed to be a crucial health care option for poor
households in developing countries. However, little research has been done in Asia to …
households in developing countries. However, little research has been done in Asia to …