Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Dandelion (Taraxacum spec) is a wild plant that
has been used for centuries as a traditional medicine in the relief and treatment of several …

Plants-based natural compounds are well-identified and recognized chemoprotective
agents that can be used for primary and secondary cancer prevention, as they have proven …

This paper introduces the special feature of Ecology and Society entitled “Traditional
Ecological Knowledge and Global Environmental Change. The special feature addresses …

The erosion of cultural knowledge and traditions as a result of globalization and migration is
a commonly reported phenomenon. We compared one type of cultural knowledge about …

The interest in South American native plant species has been growing in recent years due to
their health benefits. Brazil is one of the world's mega-diverse locations with over 40,000 …

An ethnobiological study concerning the medical ethnobotany and ethnozoology of two
neighbouring communities of Serbians and Albanians living in the Pešter plateau (south …

Given the importance of studying the knowledge, beliefs, and practices of migrant
communities to understand the dynamics of plant resource use, we reviewed the scientific …

By the late twentieth century, many doubted whether Indigenous and Local Knowledge (ILK)
would survive the millennium, but a surge in their recognition and new insight on their …

Local Knowledge Systems (LKS) consist of the knowledge, beliefs, traditions, practices,
institutions, and worldviews developed and sustained by indigenous and local communities …

The future of food is uncertain. Rising levels of malnutrition, inequality, and environmental
degradation point to the failure of food systems to deliver safe and healthy food for all. As …