Folk classification as evidence of transformed landscapes and adaptative strategies: a case study in the semiarid region of northeastern Brazil

作者: Taline Cristina da Silva , Maria Franco Trindade Medeiros , Nivaldo Peroni , Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque

DOI: 10.1080/01426397.2016.1258047

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摘要: AbstractHow do people classify the living world? Solid theoretical and methodological foundations advocate for utilitarian or intellectual strategies. Some authors argue that tend to natural resources are necessary their survival. However, in case of landscapes, we not know true criteria use space. We present strong evidence name landscapes according (economic) criteria. also seek identify which factors variables explain people’s knowledge about how this can generate information landscape modifications. This study was conducted Brazilian National Forest Araripe (FLONA Araripe), NE Brazil, with local who live near forest. A total 304 nomenclatural types were recounted, these mainly associated indicators current past use. The best explained useful species k...

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