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"Weaving" Different Knowledge Systems through Studying Salience of Wild Animals in a Dryland Area of Argentina
(Society of Ethnobiology, 2021-07)
The current biodiversity conservation framework explores "nature-people" relationships, recognizing culture's central role. This study aimed to combine local knowledge with scientific ecological data to better understand ...
Ethnozoology in the mountains. What does the cognitive salience of wild animals tell us?
(Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, 2019-08)
In recent times, ethnobiology has revived interest in cognitive aspects of humans' communities. A concept commonly used in this area is cognitive salience. In this paper we assess the wild animal salience meaning for the ...
Are we losing sight of insect biological control in cyberspace?¿Estamos perdiendo de vista el control biológico de insectos en el ciberespacio?
(Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias. Universidad Austral de Chile, 2018)
THE MEANING OF “TREE” IN TWO DIFFERENT TUPÍ-GUARANÍ LANGUAGES FROM TWO DIFFERENT NEOTROPICAL FORESTSTHE MEANING OF “TREE” IN TWO DIFFERENT TUPÍ-GUARANÍ LANGUAGES FROM TWO DIFFERENT NEOTROPICAL FORESTS
(Programa de Pós-Graduação em Antropologia, 2016)
Ecologic salience and agreement on the identification of tree species from Brazilian Atlantic Forest
(Instituto Virtual da Biodiversidade | BIOTA - FAPESP, 2010)
This study aims to investigate the consensus among informants in the naming of tree species from a high diversity environment, the Brazilian Atlantic Forest (Sete Barras, SP), through a methodological procedure based on ...
Key criteria for developing ecosystem service indicators to inform decision making
(Elsevier Science, 2018-12)
Decision makers are increasingly interested in information from ecosystem services (ES) assessments. Scientists have for long recognised the importance of selecting appropriate indicators. Yet, while the amount and variety ...
Desarrollo de la atención visual en escenas naturales: un modelo bottom-up basado en mapa de prominencia con dinámica realista
(Universidad Autónoma de Occidente, 2011)
Este trabajo propone un modelo de atención visual para el análisis de escenas dinámicas que complementa el modelo de Itti & Koch (2000) [Itti L., & Koch C. (2000). A saliency-based search mechanism for overt and covert ...
Perceptions of environmental change and use of traditional knowledge to plan riparian forest restoration with relocated communities in Alcantara, Eastern Amazon
(Biomed Central Ltd., 2014-01-27)
Background: Riparian forests provide ecosystem services that are essential for human well-being. The Pepital River is the main water supply for Alcantara (Brazil) and its forests are disappearing. This is affecting water ...