For millennia, Amazonian peoples have managed forest resources, modifying the natural
environment in subtle and persistent ways. Legacies of past human occupation are striking …

The Amazon is one of the few independent centres of plant domestication in the world, yet
archaeological and ethnographic evidence suggest a relatively recent transition to …

This book explores the degree to which landscapes have been enriched with palms by
human activities and the importance of palms for the lives of people in the region today and …

The indigenous systems of agricultural and forest management in the Amazon are
characterized by a deep knowledge of ecological processes, biodiversity, and the use and …

Indigenous peoples possess enormously rich and articulated knowledge of the natural
world. A major goal of research in anthropology and ethnobiology as well as ecology …

Cultivada, manejada pelos humanos durante milênios, a floresta amazônica alterou-se,
tornou-se 'outra', sem deixar de ser floresta; manteve a sua autonomia de sujeito–sujeito da …

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Las prácticas agrícolas dan información que revelan la relación entre un grupo humano y el
bosque. Este estudio describe y analiza el itinerario agrícola considerando que las acciones …

This paper sketches the classification, natural history knowledge, hunting, use, sociality,
mythology, personhood, and eco-cosmology of primates among the Jotï Amerindians of …

Com base em pesquisas etnográficas efetuadas nos últimos anos entre os indígenas
Ka'apor das aldeias Xiepihu-rena e Paracui-rena, na Terra Indígena Alto Turiaçu, localizada …