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Landscape ethnoecology : concepts of biotic and physical space / edited by Leslie Main Johnson and Eugene S. Hunn.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: New York : Berghahn Books, 2009.Description: 319 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780857456311 :
  • 1845456130 (hardback : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 304.2/3 22
LOC classification:
  • GF90 .L256 2009
Contents:
Toward a theory of landscape ethnoecological classification / Eugene S. Hunn and Brien A. Meilleur -- Enthnophysiography of arid lands: categories for landscape features / David M. Mark, Andrew G. Turk, and David Stea -- Landscape perception, classification, and use among Sahelian Fulani in Burkina Faso / Julia Krohmer -- Baniwa vegetation classification in the white-sand campinarana habitat of the northwest Amazon, Brazil / Marcia Barbosa Abraão ... [et al.] -- Why aren't the Nuaulu like Matsigenka? Knowledge and categorization of forest diversity on Seram, eastern Indonesia / Roy Ellen -- The cultural significance of the habitat mañaco taco to the Maijuna of the Peruvian Amazon / Michael P. Gilmore, Sebastián Ríos Ochoa, and Samuel Ríos Flores -- The structure and role of folk ecological knowledge in Les Allues, Savoie (France) / Brien Meilleur -- Life on the ice: understanding the codes of a changing environment / Claudio Aporta -- Visions of the land: Kaska ethnoecology, "kinds of place, " and "cultural landscape" / Leslie Main Johnson -- Journeying and remembering: Anishinaabe landscape ethnoecology from northwestern Ontario / Iain Davidson-Hunt and Fikret Berkes -- What's in a name? Southern Paiute place names as keys to landscape perception / Catherine S. Fowler -- Managing Maya landscapes: Quintana Roo, Mexico / E.N. Anderson -- Landscape ethnoecology: reflections / Leslie Main Johnson and Eugene S. Hunn.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Toward a theory of landscape ethnoecological classification / Eugene S. Hunn and Brien A. Meilleur -- Enthnophysiography of arid lands: categories for landscape features / David M. Mark, Andrew G. Turk, and David Stea -- Landscape perception, classification, and use among Sahelian Fulani in Burkina Faso / Julia Krohmer -- Baniwa vegetation classification in the white-sand campinarana habitat of the northwest Amazon, Brazil / Marcia Barbosa Abraão ... [et al.] -- Why aren't the Nuaulu like Matsigenka? Knowledge and categorization of forest diversity on Seram, eastern Indonesia / Roy Ellen -- The cultural significance of the habitat mañaco taco to the Maijuna of the Peruvian Amazon / Michael P. Gilmore, Sebastián Ríos Ochoa, and Samuel Ríos Flores -- The structure and role of folk ecological knowledge in Les Allues, Savoie (France) / Brien Meilleur -- Life on the ice: understanding the codes of a changing environment / Claudio Aporta -- Visions of the land: Kaska ethnoecology, "kinds of place, " and "cultural landscape" / Leslie Main Johnson -- Journeying and remembering: Anishinaabe landscape ethnoecology from northwestern Ontario / Iain Davidson-Hunt and Fikret Berkes -- What's in a name? Southern Paiute place names as keys to landscape perception / Catherine S. Fowler -- Managing Maya landscapes: Quintana Roo, Mexico / E.N. Anderson -- Landscape ethnoecology: reflections / Leslie Main Johnson and Eugene S. Hunn.

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