Routledge, 2021. — 234 p. This book demonstrates how active and meaningful collaboration between researchers and local stakeholders and indigenous communities can lead to the co-production of knowledge and the empowerment of communities. Focusing on the Asia Pacific region, this interdisciplinary volume looks at local and indigenous relations to the landscape, showing how...
Helsinki University Press, 2021. — 336 p. National parks and other preserved spaces of nature have become iconic symbols of nature protection around the world. However, the worldviews of Indigenous peoples have been marginalized in discourses of nature preservation and conservation. As a result, for generations of Indigenous peoples, these protected spaces of nature have meant...
University of Toronto Press, 2018. — 384 p. The two major schools of thought in Indigenous-Settler relations on the ground, in the courts, in public policy, and in research are resurgence and reconciliation. Resurgence refers to practices of Indigenous self-determination and cultural renewal whereas reconciliation refers to practices of reconciliation between Indigenous and...
University of Toronto Press, 2018. — 384 p. The two major schools of thought in Indigenous-Settler relations on the ground, in the courts, in public policy, and in research are resurgence and reconciliation. Resurgence refers to practices of Indigenous self-determination and cultural renewal whereas reconciliation refers to practices of reconciliation between Indigenous and...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press, 2008. — 344 p. Surveys show that our growing concern over protecting the environment is accompanied by a diminishing sense of human contact with nature. Many people have little commonsense knowledge about nature -- are unable, for example, to identify local plants and trees or describe how these plants and animals interact. Researchers...
University of Alabama Press, 2015. — 288 p. Winner of the Society for Economic Botany's Mary W. Klinger Book Award. Cultural Forests of the Amazon is a comprehensive and diverse account of how indigenous people transformed landscapes and managed resources in the most extensive region of tropical forests in the world. Until recently, most scholars and scientists, as well as the...
Routledge, 2000. — 370 p. The first concerted critical examination of the uses and abuses of indigenous knowledge. The contributors focus on a series of interrelated issues in their interrogation of indigenous knowledge and its specific applications within the localised contexts of particular Asian societies and regional cultures. In particular they explore the problems of...
Routledge, 2003. — 370 p. The first concerted critical examination of the uses and abuses of indigenous knowledge. The contributors focus on a series of interrelated issues in their interrogation of indigenous knowledge and its specific applications within the localised contexts of particular Asian societies and regional cultures. In particular they explore the problems of...
Springer, 2022. — 252 p. - Offers an interdisciplinary approach to the study of the relationship between the guanaco and human societies - Examines how the relationship has changed over time due to different productive and political interests - Addresses issues related to the conservation of the guanaco population and socioeconomic development in Patagonia This book relates one...
Springer, 2022. — 252 p. - Offers an interdisciplinary approach to the study of the relationship between the guanaco and human societies - Examines how the relationship has changed over time due to different productive and political interests - Addresses issues related to the conservation of the guanaco population and socioeconomic development in Patagonia This book relates one...
Palgrave Pivot, 2019. — 126 p. Situating Māori Ecological Knowledge (MEK) within traditional environmental knowledge (TEK) frameworks, this book recognizes that indigenous ecological knowledge contributes to our understanding of how we live in our world (our world views), and in turn, the ways in which humans adapt to climate change. As an industrialized nation, Aotearoa/New...
Palgrave Pivot, 2019. — 126 p. Situating Māori Ecological Knowledge (MEK) within traditional environmental knowledge (TEK) frameworks, this book recognizes that indigenous ecological knowledge contributes to our understanding of how we live in our world (our world views), and in turn, the ways in which humans adapt to climate change. As an industrialized nation, Aotearoa/New...
Hill and Wang, 2003. — 288 p. In this landmark work of environmental history, William Cronon offers an original and profound explanation of the effects European colonists' sense of property and their pursuit of capitalism had upon the ecosystems of New England. Reissued here with an updated afterword by the author and a new preface by the distinguished colonialist John Demos,...
University Of Minnesota Press, 2024. — 280 p. A farm kid at heart, and a Nlaka’pamux woman of mixed ancestry, Dr. Jennifer Grenz always felt a deep connection to the land. However, after nearly two decades of working as a restoration ecologist in the Pacific Northwest, she became frustrated that despite the best efforts of her colleagues and numerous volunteers, they weren’t...
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2007. — 370 p. Native Americans and the Environment brings together an interdisciplinary group of prominent scholars whose works continue and complicate the conversations that Shepard Krech started in The Ecological Indian . Hailed as a masterful synthesis and yet assailed as a problematic political tract, Shepard Krech’s work prompted...
University Press of Kentucky, 2008. — 280 p. Scientific evidence has made it abundantly clear that the world's population can no longer continue its present rate of consuming and despoiling the planet's limited natural resources. Scholars, activists, politicians, and citizens worldwide are promoting the idea of sustainability, or systems and practices of living that allow a...
University Press of Kentucky, 2008. — 280 p. Scientific evidence has made it abundantly clear that the world's population can no longer continue its present rate of consuming and despoiling the planet's limited natural resources. Scholars, activists, politicians, and citizens worldwide are promoting the idea of sustainability, or systems and practices of living that allow a...
Athabasca University Press, 2010. — 296 p. Trail of Story examines the meaning of landscape, drawn from Leslie Main Johnson’s rich experience with diverse environments and peoples, including the Gitksan and Witsuwit’en of northwestern British Columbia, the Kaska Dene of the southern Yukon, and the Gwich’in of the Mackenzie Delta. With passion and conviction, Johnson maintains that...
University of Nebraska Press, 2022. — 176 p. In the Nebraska Sandhills, ranchers on horseback and in pickup trucks share the range with pronghorn antelope, burrowing owls, and long-billed curlews. The native grasses grow greener as the cattle grow fatter. Throughout the region, river otters and mink swim in streams nourished by springs bubbling up from the High Plains...
University of Calgary Press, 2009. — 288 p. Illustrates the synthesis between the cultural and the biological in the Circumpolar Arctic, using human ecology as a conceptual lens and drawing on research carried out in partnership with Northern Indigenous communities. Dramatic challenges face human civilization everywhere. Relations between human beings and their environment are...
University Press of New England, Hanover, 1993. — 355 p. — ISBN 9780874516333. The book of great Soviet, Russian and American ethnographer, historian and anthropologist Igor Ilich Krupnik in his monumental work about Eurasian reindeer herders and whaler societies (so called small people of the North) gave us piece of knowledge about them from the point of view of historical...
University of New Mexico Press, 2012. — 280 p. Thinking Like a Watershed points our understanding of our relationship to the land in new directions. It is shaped by the bioregional visions of the great explorer John Wesley Powell, who articulated the notion that the arid American West should be seen as a mosaic of watersheds, and the pioneering ecologist Aldo Leopold, who put...
Wisconsin Historical Society Press, 2014. — 240 p. Wisconsin’s rich tradition of sustainability rightfully includes its First Americans, who along with Aldo Leopold, John Muir, and Gaylord Nelson shaped its landscape and informed its “earth ethics.” This collection of Native biographies, one from each of the twelve Indian nations of Wisconsin, introduces the reader to some of...
Springer, 2023. — 252 p. This book focuses on climate change, indigenous reindeer husbandry and the underlying concept of connecting the traditional knowledge of indigenous reindeer herders in the Arctic with the latest research findings of the world’s leading academics. The Arctic and sub-Arctic environment, climate and biodiversity are changing in ways unprecedented in the...
Springer, 2023. — 252 p. This book focuses on climate change, indigenous reindeer husbandry and the underlying concept of connecting the traditional knowledge of indigenous reindeer herders in the Arctic with the latest research findings of the world’s leading academics. The Arctic and sub-Arctic environment, climate and biodiversity are changing in ways unprecedented in the...
University of Texas Press, 2006. — 368 p. The Maya Tropical Forest, which occupies the lowlands of southern Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize, is the closest rainforest to the United States and one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Western Hemisphere. It has been home to the Maya peoples for nearly four millennia, starting around 1800 BC. Ancient cities in the...
Routledge, 2012. — 280 p. Indigenous ways of understanding and interacting with the natural world are characterized as Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK), which derives from emphasizing relationships and connections among species. This book examines TEK and its strengths in relation to Western ecological knowledge and evolutionary philosophy. Pierotti takes a look at the...
Routledge, 2002. — 304 p. — (Studies in Environmental Anthropology 6).
Darrell A Posey died in March 2001 after a long and distinguished career in anthropology and ecology. "Kayapó Ethnoecology and Culture" presents a selection of his writings that result from 25 years of work with the Kayapó Indians of the Amazon Basin. These writings describe the dispersal of the Kayapó...
Princeton University Press, 2002. — 320 p. The Amazon is not what it seems. As Hugh Raffles shows us in this captivating and innovative book, the world’s last great wilderness has been transformed again and again by human activity. In Amazonia brings to life an Amazon whose allure and reality lie as much, or more, in what people have made of it as in what nature has wrought. It...
Princeton University Press, 2002. — 320 p. The Amazon is not what it seems. As Hugh Raffles shows us in this captivating and innovative book, the world’s last great wilderness has been transformed again and again by human activity. In Amazonia brings to life an Amazon whose allure and reality lie as much, or more, in what people have made of it as in what nature has wrought. It...
Duke University Press, 2020. — 336 p. Guatemala's Maya Biosphere Reserve (MBR), the largest protected area in Central America, is characterized by rampant violence, social and ethnic inequality, and rapid deforestation. Faced with these threats, local residents, conservationists, scientists, and NGOs in the region work within what Micha Rahder calls "an ecology of knowledges",...
Springer, 2020. — 136 p. This book is part of a broader attempt to decolonize colonial histories and understandings about Indigenous peoples and their relationships with their territories, and argues that the land ethos of "being part of the land," specifically among the Mayan community of Xuilub (Yucatan), Mexico, is guided by the cultural precept of 'responsibility-based'...
Explore Australia, 2020. — 240 p. Delving deep into the Australian landscape and the environmental challenges we face, Fire Country is a powerful account from Indigenous land management expert Victor Steffensen on how the revival of cultural burning practices, and improved 'reading' of country, could help to restore our land. From a young age, Victor has had a passion for...
Springer International Publishing, 2018. — 122 p. The only comprehensive ethnoecological study of medicinal plants of the Highland Maya. Plants play a central role in human existence. Medicinal plants, in particular, have allowed for the continued survival of the human species. This book, based on over a decade of research in Southern Mexico with the Highland Maya, explores the...
Routledge, 2021. — 426 p. This volume provides an overview of key themes in Indigenous Environmental Knowledge (IEK) and anchors them with brief but well-grounded empirical case studies of relevance for each of these themes, drawn from bioculturally diverse areas around the world. It provides an incisive, cutting-edge overview of the conceptual and philosophical issues, while...
Routledge, 2021. — 426 p. This volume provides an overview of key themes in Indigenous Environmental Knowledge (IEK) and anchors them with brief but well-grounded empirical case studies of relevance for each of these themes, drawn from bioculturally diverse areas around the world. It provides an incisive, cutting-edge overview of the conceptual and philosophical issues, while...
University of Arizona Press, 2023. — 376 p. Mexico’s Valleys of Cuicatlán and Tehuacán: From Deserts to Clouds provides an accessible and photographic view of the culture, history, and environment of an extraordinary region of southern Mexico. The Valleys of Cuicatlán and Tehuacán are lauded by botanists for their spectacular plant life - they contain the densest columnar cacti...
Bison Books, University of Nebraska Press, 2007. — 256 p.
This is a complete book on Natives and their relationship to bison. It is an important historical record, yet is as up-to-date as today’s headlines in the continuing search for compromise and success in providing wildlife biodiversity once again in the Great Plains.
Ассоциация коренных малочисленных народов Севера, Сибири и Дальнего Востока РФ. — М., 2012. — 54 с. — (Библиотека коренных народов Севера). Вступительное слово Сергея Харючи. Вступительное слово Евгения Велихова. Иркутская Нефтяная Компания (ИНК). Кинросс Голд. Полиметалл. Роснефть. Сахалин Энерджи Инвестмент Компани Лтд. Вместо заключения.
Монография. — Кызыл: ТувГУ; ТувИКОПР СО РАН, 2015. — 162 с. Географическое положение Тувы на стыке Великого пояса Евразийских степей и просторов Центральной Азии с уникальным природным комплексом богатейших ресурсов ландшафтного и биологического разнообразия послужило благодатной основой для становления кочевой культуры. Важная особенность культуры кочевников - сохранение...
Центр содействия коренным малочисленным народам Севера. — М., 2015. — 134 c. — (Библиотека коренных народов Севера, вып. № 16). Негативные последствия потепления климата Арктики. Мнение официальных экспертов. Минусы потепления. Стратегия адаптации. Коренное население Российского Севера . Этнический состав. Принципы традиционного природопользования. Механизмы традиционного...
Российский учебный центр коренных народов. — М.: РИТЦ, 2017. — 142 c. — (Библиотека коренных народов Севера, вып. № 17). Особо охраняемые природные территории (ООПТ) создают для того, чтобы сохранить природу. Коренное население, занятое на территории ООПТ традиционными промыслами — охотой, рыболовством, морским зверобойным промыслом и оленеводством, находится в зависимости от...
Российская академия наук, Институт этнологии и антропологии им. Н.Н.Миклухо-Маклая. Москва, 1996. В настоящее время, когда чрезвычайно обострились проблемы, связанные с экологией человека и охраной окружающей среды, когда быстро исчезают традиционные системы хозяйствования, весьма актуальным представляется изучение традиционных систем жизнеобеспечения этносов. В книге...
Сборник статей по этноэкологии. — Москва: Институт этнологии и антропологии РАН, 2012. — 259 с. — ISBN: 978-5-4211-0060-7. В сборнике представлены исследования процессов адаптации и других проблем этноэкологии и близких областей знаний, выполненные на основе материалов по этнологии, археологии, истории, физической антропологии, биологии, географии, демографии и ряда других...
Сборник статей по этноэкологии. — Москва: Старый сад, 2014. — 352 с. — ISBN: 978-5-89930-145-2. — Посвящается 90-летию со дня рождения Виктора Ивановича Козлова. В сборнике, посвященном 90-летию со дня рождения основателя этноэкологии в России профессора В.И. Козлова, представлены материалы секции «Расселение, миграция и адаптация в проблемном поле этнической экологии и...
Сборник этноэкологических исследований к 85-летию В.И. Козлова. — Москва: Старый сад, 2009. — 252 с. — ISBN: 5-89930-125-2. В сборнике представлены исследования, посвященные различным проблемам этнической экологии, этнической демографии и экологии человека, являющиеся продолжением и развитием идей выдающегося отечественного ученого Виктора Ивановича Козлова. Обсуждаются вопросы...
Отделение историко-филологических наук РАН. — М.: Российская политическая энциклопедия (РОССПЭН), 2010. — 544 с.: ил. — ISBN: 978-5-8243-1276-8. Книга познакомит читателей с результатами Программы фундаментальных исследований Президиума РАН «Адаптация народов и культур к изменениям природной среды, социальным и техногенным трансформациям» (2006-2008 гг.). В рамках программы...
М.: Старый сад, 2017. — 204 c. Книга подготовлена по материалам симпозиума "Факторы, определяющие локальное разнообразие систем жизнеобеспечения населения Евразии, их стабильность, устойчивое развитие и эволюцию" (24 ноября 2015 г., г. Москва, Институт этнологии и антропологии РАН). Авторы демонстрируют примеры использования понятия «жизнеобеспечение» и производных от него...
Саранск: Изд-во Мордов. ун-та, 2017. — 100 с. — ISBN: 978-5-7103-3439-3. Рассмотрены теоретические и методологические аспекты этнической экологии. Предназначено для бакалавров и магистрантов направлений подготовки «Экология и природопользование» и «География», аспирантов и преподавателей экологических, географических и исторических факультетов, учителей национальных школ в...
Саранск: Партнер, 2016. — 344 с. — ISBN: 978-5-9908767-2-9 Рассмотрены теоретические и методологические аспекты этнической экологии. Изложены основы традиционного природопользования финно-угорских народов. Приведен анализ современного этноэкологического состояния и намечены перспективы развития финно-угорских регионов Российской Федерации. В хрестоматии приводятся отрывки из...
Екатеринбург; Салехард: Уральский университет, 2005. — 274 с. — (Биота Северной Евразии в Кайнозое. Вып. 5). — ISBN: 5-7525-1642-0. В монографии опубликованы результаты изучения археобиологических материалов из археологических памятников позднего железного века (6-18 вв. н.э.), расположенных в тундровой, лесотундровой и северотаёжной зонах Западной Сибири. Приведены результаты...
Екатеринбург- Салехард, 2005. - 215 c. Оглавление Предисловие Введение Промысловые ресурсы Млекопитающие Птицы Рыбы Динамика численности промысловых ресурсов на севере Западной Сибири Археологические источники Археобиологические источники Ахеозоологические источники Археоботанические источники Паразитологические данные Промысловая деятельность коренного населения севера...
М.: Наука, 1989. — 272 с. Модели традиционного природопользования морских охотников и оленеводов Северной Евразии. Коренное население Арктики накопило уникальный опыт освоения суровой среды обитания. В борьбе за существование были выработаны особые формы поведения, демографического воспроизводства, этики природопользования. Иногда они вели к нарушению человеком экологического...
М.: «Капитал Пресс», 2012. — 144 с. ISBN: 978-5-91940-301-2 Коллектив авторов: Клоков К.Б. доктор географических наук, профессор кафедры региональной политики и политической географии, ведущий научный сотрудник факультета географии и геоэкологии Санкт-Петербургского государственного университета; Кривоногов В.П. доктор исторических наук, профессор Красноярского государственного...
Коллективная монография. – М.: Институт этнологии и антропологии РАН, 1999. – 300 с. Авторский коллектив занимается проблемами этнической экологии более 10 лет. За это время коллективом проводились разнообразные исследования на территории бывшего СССР и за рубежом. Значительный практический опыт экспертизы ряда крупных государственных социальных проектов, а также финансовая...
Екатеринбург: Институт экономики УрО РАН, 2001. — 55 с. В работе рассмотрены современное состояние традиционного природопользования коренных малочисленных народов Севера в условиях промышленно-транспортного освоения Ямало-Ненецкого автономного округа. Главное внимание уделено северо-западной части округа, где в настоящий период времени началось транспортное строительство. На...
Екатеринбург: Институт экономики УрО РАН, 2001. — 55 с. В работе рассмотрены современное состояние традиционного природопользования коренных малочисленных народов Севера в условиях промышленно-транспортного освоения Ямало-Ненецкого автономного округа. Главное внимание уделено северо-западной части округа, где в настоящий период времени началось транспортное строительство. На...
М.: Старый сад - ИЭА РАН, 2018. — 288 с. Тематический сборник подготовлен по материалам Круглого стола «Этноэкологическое образование: содержание, проблемы, перспективы» (29 ноября 2016 г., г. Москва, Институт этнологии и антропологии РАН). Авторы акцентируют свое внимание на предпочтительном содержании университетских курсов по этнической экологии и на проблемах и перспективах...
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