Rediscovery of Traditional Ecological Knowledge as adaptive management

Ecological Applications

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1251-1262

  Berkes, Fikret ^a   Colding, Johan ^b,c   Folke, Carl ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c ROYAL SWEDISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adaptive management; Human ecology; Resilience; Resource smanagement; Social learning; Traditional Ecological Knowledge

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE;

EID: 0034477365     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/1051-0761(2000)010[1251:ROTEKA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Review

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