Renegotiating situativity: transformations of local herbal knowledge in a Western Alpine valley during the past 40 years

Abstract Background Mountain environments are fragile socio-ecological systems and the conservation of their biological and cultural diversities— seen as co-evolving, strongly intertwined entities—represents a crucial issue for fostering their sustainability. Very few ethnobiological studies have as...

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Main Authors: Michele F. Fontefrancesco, Andrea Pieroni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13002-020-00402-3