Hommes et natures. People and natures. Seres humanos y naturalezas

• Main Author: Motte-Florac, Elisabeth (auth)
• Other Authors: Aumeeruddy-Thomas, Yildiz (auth), Dounias, Edmond (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Published: Marseille IRD Éditions 2012
• Series: Focus
• Subjects: Anthropology; Sustainability; peuples; communautés; nature; savoirs locaux; biodiversité; environnement; développement; ethnobiologie; photos
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Understanding how human societies and their natural environment mutually influence each other is at the heart of current major environmental issues, including sustainable development and climate change. Indigenous peoples and local communities -holders of a rich knowledge about nature and related te...