This comprehensive collection presents the proceedings from the inaugural International Congress of Ethnobiology, offering valuable insights into the intricate relationships between cultures and their natural environments. The authors, including recognized authorities in the field, explore the multifaceted implications and applications of ethnobiological knowledge, emphasizing its significance in preserving biodiversity and cultural heritage.
Spanning two volumes, the work not only addresses theoretical concepts but also showcases practical case studies from around the world, woven together in English, Portuguese, and Spanish. It serves as an essential resource for scholars, practitioners, and policymakers aiming to foster a deeper understanding of the interdependence between people and nature.