Cultural Significance
Cultural significance of the flora of a tropical dry forest in the Doche vereda (Villavieja, Huila, Colombia)
... Different ethnobotanical studies have speculated about the features that plant species that are considered highly culturally significant must share. Aspects such as avail- ability [16–18], features of their biological ...
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Sociodemographic differences in the cultural significance of edible and toxic mushrooms among Tsotsil towns in the Highlands of Chiapas, Mexico
... According to the evidence we gathered, the ethnotaxa with the highest cultural significance are yuy (Amanita hayalyuy and A. jacksonii), moni’ (Agaricus spp.), chechev (Armillaria mellea), sakitaj ...
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The cultural significance of wild mushrooms in San Mateo Huexoyucan, Tlaxcala, Mexico
... Figure 5 Similarities between wild edible mushroom species according to their cultural significance in San Mateo Huexoyucan, Tlaxcala, Mexico. The rectangles show major mushroom groups. ACA: Amanita aff. ...
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Cultural significance determination as preliminary analysis in preserving urban historical area (Case study on municipality of Blitar, Indonesia)
... a cultural richness because through history, a nation has strong foundation in future ...are cultural significance parameters called theoretical ...the cultural signification level of every ...
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Cultural significance of wild mammals in mayan and mestizo communities of the Lacandon Rainforest, Chiapas, Mexico
... different cultural traditions is the absence of precise and current data concerning the richness and abundance of mammal species, there is evidence showing that richness (and probably abundance) of species was ...
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Understanding cultural significance, the edible mushrooms case
... of significance subjectively assigned by the researcher ...(practical significance in his terms) first must be described in sufficient detail to discriminate taxa from each other, and only then it can be ...
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Design ecologies: sustaining ethno-cultural significance of products through urban ecologies of creative practice
... ethno- cultural significance of products through urban ecologies of creative practice, jointly funded by the UK ’ s Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences ...
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The Oral Folk Literature of the Ancient Meiteis of Manipur: An Analysis of its Cultural Significance
... the cultural and literary position for the countrified that composes ...the cultural practice of Manipur is straightforward in a sense as the rhythm of the song serves to synchronise physical movement in ...
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An ecological and historical review of bracken (Pteridium esculentum) in New Zealand, and its cultural significance
... Taupo Tephra eruption. Andesitic eruptions had limited effects. Bracken became one of the most abundant plants in the country after the arrival of Maori in the 13th century, when massive deforestation affected most of ...
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Cultural significance of Lepidoptera in sub-Saharan Africa
... Sande or Bondo is a women’s secret society in Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea and the Ivory Coast. The Bondo society initiates girls into adulthood by rituals including female genital mutilation and prepares girls for ...
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Visual Inspirations: The Pedagogical And Cultural Significance Of Creative Posters In The Art Classroom
... As technology was used as a valuable tool for students to design their posters, it also engaged them in the process of making, creating, and producing objects and images that [r] ...
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Cultural significance of termites in sub-Saharan Africa
... Soil from termite mounds is used to make bricks (Burundi: Hutu; Cameroon: Bamileke, Beti-Eton; Burundi: Hutu; CAR: Ghare; Chad: Goulaye, Mbaye, Ngambaye, Sara Kaba; Kenya: Luo; Mali: Sen[r] ...
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Wilkie Collins and nineteenth century psychology : cultural significance and fictional form
... Collins is no longer seen as a shady minor figure whose m ain claim to fame is proxim ity to Dickens.3 A s both an early 'originator' of the English detective novel and as a m id-ninetee[r] ...
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Dance, Culture and Nationalism: the Socio-cultural Significance of Cloud Gate Dance Theatre in Taiwanese Society
... also nationalism, nature of mythological brief, Cloud Gate's multi-cultural dance creation is generatedby diasporic Chinesefor diasporic Chinese.In the light of intensifying Taiwanesenat[r] ...
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Stepping Stones to the Sky: Archaeological Perspectives on the Cultural Significance of the W eddin Mountains in Recent Prehistory
... While this description would emphasise the inter-group social role of the Dreaming paths, it is important to note that it also illustrates conceptual and physical connection between cult[r] ...
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The Cultural Significance and Relevance of the Shangani Rite of Male Circumcision in Light Of HIV and AIDS Mitigation in Zimbabwe
... African cultural practices that foster human ...traditional cultural practices in light of HIV and AIDS prevention strategies to enable the formulation and improvement of the multi-sectorial and ...
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The cultural significance of interpersonal violence, with special reference to seventeenth century Worcestershire
... Riches, David, The Anthropology of Violence Oxford, 1986 Roper, Lyndal, Oedipus and the Devil: Witchcraft, Sexuality and Religion in Early Modern Europe London, 1994 Sabean, David, Power[r] ...
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Sugar Hill: Architectural, Cultural and Historic Significance of an Early Twentieth Century African American Neighborhood in New Orleans, Louisiana
... New Orleans has a multitude of African American culturally significant sites, however many have been demolished or remain undiscovered. Currently, there are only thirteen African American culturally significant sites in ...
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From ‘pats on the back’ to ‘dummy sucking’: a critique of the changing social, cultural and political significance of football goal celebrations
... The acceleration of creative modernity and the development of goal celebrations as the site of ‘ individualised self-realisation, through the embracing of anti authoritarian gestures, iconoclastic habits and the critique ...
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The Significance Of Frnshise
... Pure ( or comprehensive or business format ) franchising involves providing the franchisee with a complete business format, including a licence for a tradename, the pro- ducts or[r] ...
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