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The concept of biocultural diversity, originally used to describe indigenous people and their ways of using and managing natural resources, has more recently been applied within the urban context to understand the variability o
The concept of biocultural diversity, originally used to describe indigenous people and their ways of using and managing natural resources, has more recently been applied within the urban context to understand the variability o
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http://hdl.handle.net/10962/66021
Autor:
Cocks, Michelle, Dold, A P
[From Introduction] Natural resources are often only perceived as contributing to rural livelihoods through food production and household welfare. There is a growing wealth of information capturing the direct-use values of the environment and consequ
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http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1016225
Autor:
Cocks, Michelle
During the past decade the relationship between biodiversity and human diversity has received increased attention, resulting in the identification of what the Declaration of Belém calls an ‘inextricable link’ between biological and cultural dive
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http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1010681
There is a growing wealth of data capturing the direct-use values of the environment and recognition of forests and wild resources as representing ‘‘the poor man’s overcoat’’. This focus has however resulted in an emphasis on the utilitaria
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http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1010756
The Thicket Biome is the second smallest biome in South Africa, and is renowned for its high biodiversity. Yet, less than 5% of the biome is in formal conservation areas. Much of the currently intact thicket outside protected areas is threatened by l
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http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1010670
Autor:
Cocks, Michelle, Moller, Valerie
An estimated 27 million South Africans use indigenous medicines (Mander, 1997, Medicinal plant marketing and strategies for sustaining the plant supply in the Bushbuckridge area and Mpumalanga Province. Institute for Natural Resources, University of
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http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1010679
Autor:
Dold, A P, Cocks, Michelle
A study of the trade in medicinal plants in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa undertook to document the species traded, to determine the quantities harvested annually, and to assess the economic value of the trade. All the participants involv
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http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1010663
Autor:
Dold, A P, Cocks, Michelle
Resource-poor farmers in rural and peri-urban areas have limited access to veterinary care in terms of support services (from state and private veterinarian and animal health technicians), information about the prevention and treatment of livestock d
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http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1010666
Autor:
Dold, A P, Cocks, Michelle
A List of 33 medicinal plants of exotic or indigenous origin, listed as problem plants or declared weeds, is presented. The cultural uses of these plants should be taken into account when weed legislation in South Africa is considered. Of these speci
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http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1010739