Mangrove wood boards are superior for supporting the roof of houses to those made of the Palmyra palm, Borassus spp., since mangroves are not preferred by termites (Senegal: Diola). The same informant indicated that shells (from the sea) are ground and mixed with soil (‘banco’) for house...
Designed to be a cultural icon, the Imperial Kiln Museum is also a borderless museum. Located in the center of Jingdezhen historic district, it is found adjacent to the Ming and Qing imperial kiln ruins. It is a national museum with special significance and a key project of Jiangxi Province....
p Value is always less than 0.05 shows the significance of the fitted model. Adjusted R 2 value increases with progressive forward modelling.Appendix 5. Standardised residuals and fitted values of all 24 selected fitted modelsAppendix 6. Models for four high priority forest ecosystem services and ...
Their words are echoed by the Yoreme citizens of Cohuirimpo gathered in Los Nachuquis, who articulated the significance of itom ania in their affirmation: we claim our natural right, because we are part of the territory (Radding, "Jornada de trabajo en torno al Pueblo de Cohuirimpo," ...
Coastal ecosystems, such as salt marshes, mangroves, and seagrass beds, provide rich biodiversity and ecological functions. The goal of natural resource management is to ensure the health and sustainability of these ecosystems, thereby ensuring their continued provision of coastal CESs. For example, ...
Additionally, this paper contributes to the limited body of research on the Kamoro tribe in West Papua, particularly in the context of tourism development. 1.1. The Significance of Community-Based Tourism (CBT) Early definitions describe community-based tourism (CBT) as tourism where visitors engage...
whose aim was to get to know the communities that inhabited the territory located around the fortifications and the relationships established with these assets, to reflect on their significance in the past and present and to identify other values, hitherto unknown, unidentified or not even attributed...
Mediterranean cultural landscapes have been recognized as multifunctional landscapes that are currently threatened by two opposing trends: rural abandonment and agricultural intensification. Uncovering people’s perceptions of different landscape configurations, and how inhabitants value the contributions of nature...
Islands, having discrete boundaries, offer a unique opportunity as living laboratories to gain understanding of management options within sensitive socioecological systems. This paper focuses on Fraser Island in Australia, a World-Heritage-listed landscape with immense cultural and environmental significance....