Local ecological knowledge also comes "from books": cultural change, landscape ...

• Author(s): Carvalho, Ana Maria ; Frazão-Moreira, Amélia ; Martins, Elisabete
• Date: 2008
• Persistent ID: http://hdl.handle.net/10198/4620
• Origin: Biblioteca Digital do IPB
• Subject(s): Portuguese Ethnobotany; Local knowledge; Cultural landscape; Changes in rural areas; Parque Natural Douro Internacional; Parque Natural de Montesinho
• Document Type: Conference Object
• Language: English

Description

Resumo publicado de comunicação oral apresentada na 10th EASA Biennial Conference: Ljubljana, Slovenia The study of social and economic change and the consequent landscape transformation in Parque Natural de Montesinho and Parque Natural de Douro Internacional (Northeastern Portugal) allows us to discuss the ambivalent relation between the political aims of biodiversity preservation and social reality in protected rural areas.