Interspecies Respect and Potato Conservation in the Peruvian Cradle of Domestication

Interspecies Respect and Potato Conservation in the Peruvian Cradle of Domestication

This paper explores people and tuber affective encounters, as they unfold in a biodiversity conservation programme in the Peruvian Andes. It draws on ethnographic data from the Potato Park, renowned worldwide as one of the most successful in-situ initiatives for the conservation of biocultural diver...

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Main Author: Olivia Angé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Conservation & Society
Subjects:
agrobiodiversity
conservation
potato
interspecies sociality
affect
ethics
non-human charisma
respect
Andes
Peru
Cuzco Highlands
Online Access:http://www.conservationandsociety.org/article.asp?issn=0972-4923;year=2018;volume=16;issue=1;spage=30;epage=40;aulast=Angé

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