Synergy Between Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Conservation Science Supports Forest Preservation in Ecuador
Meeting the desires of individuals while sustaining ecological "public goods" is a central challenge in natural resources conservation. Indigenous communities routinely make common property decisions balancing benefits to individuals with benefits to their communities. Such traditional kno...
Main Authors: | , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Resilience Alliance
2003-12-01
|
Series: | Ecology and Society |
Online Access: | http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol8/iss1/art1/ |