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Human Impacts on Amazonia: The Role of Traditional Ecological Knowledge in Conservation and Development, From the pre-Columbian era to the present, native Amazonians have shaped the land around them, emphasizing utilization, conservation, and sustainability. These priorities stand in stark contrast to colonial and contemporary exploitation of Amazonia by out, Human Impacts on Amazonia: The Role of Traditional Ecological Knowledge in Conservation and Development
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  • Human Impacts on Amazonia: The Role of Traditional Ecological Knowledge in Conservation and Development
  • Written by author Darrell A. Posey
  • Published by Columbia University Press, 6/1/2010
  • From the pre-Columbian era to the present, native Amazonians have shaped the land around them, emphasizing utilization, conservation, and sustainability. These priorities stand in stark contrast to colonial and contemporary exploitation of Amazonia by out
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Thoughts on the future of Amazonia : the region, residents, researchers, and realities 1
1 Romance and reality : the first European vision of Brazilian Indians 5
2 Constructing tropical nature 17
3 Demand for two classes of traditional agroecological knowledge in modern Amazonia 33
4 Fire in Roraima, 1998 - politics and human impact : what role for indigenous people in Brazilian Amazonia? 51
5 The Cerrado of Brazilian Amazonia : a much-endangered vegetation 85
6 A review of Amazonian wetlands and rivers : valuable environments under threat 98
7 Fragility and resilience of Amazonian soils : models from indigenous management 122
8 Is successful development of Brazilian Amazonia possible without knowledge of the soil and soil response to development? 146
9 Fragile soils and deforestation impacts : the rationale for environmental services of standing forest as a development paradigm in Amazonia 158
10 Concurrent activities and invisible technologies : an example of timber management in Amazonia 172
11 Institutional and economic issues in the promotion of commercial forest management in Amerindian societies 181
12 Collect or cultivate - a conundrum : comparative population ecology of Ipecac (Carapichea ipecacuanha (Brot.) L. Anderson), a neotropical understory herb 193
13 Extractivism, domestication, and privatization of a native plant resource : the case of Jaborandi (Pilocarpus microphyllus stapf ex Holmes) in Maranhao, Brazil 210
14 Peasant riverine economies and their impact in the lower Amazon 222
15 Conservation, economics, traditional knowledge, and the Yanomami : implications and benefits for whom? 238
16 The commodification of the Indian 248
17 Euphemism in the forest : ahistoricism and the valorization of indigenous knowledge 273
18 What's the difference between a peace corps worker and an anthropologist? : a millennium rethink of anthropological fieldwork 286
19 Traditional resource use and ethnoeconomics : sustainable characteristics of the Amerindian lifestyles 307
20 Enhancing social capital : productive conservation and traditional knowledge in the Brazilian rain forest 328
App Findings and recommendations 345


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