The cultural context of biodiversity conservation : seen and unseen dimensions of indigenous knowledge among Qʹeqchiʹ communities in Guatemala

How are biological diversity, protected areas, indigenous knowledge and religious worldviews related? From an anthropological perspective, this book provides an introduction into the complex subject of conservation policies that cannot be addressed without recognising the encompassing relationship b...

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Main Author: Maass, Petra (auth)
Format: eBook
Published: Universitätsverlag Göttingen 2008
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