The value and limitations of local ecological knowledge: Longitudinal and retrospective assessment of flagship species in Golfo Dulce, Costa Rica

Abstract Anthropogenic activities and climate change are affecting marine ecosystems world‐wide, but systematic biodiversity assessments through periodic biomonitoring can be challenging and costly. Local ecological knowledge (LEK), obtained from experienced residents, can complement other approache...

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Main Authors: Brooke L. Bessesen, Manuela González‐Suárez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-06-01
Series:People and Nature
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/pan3.10219