The potential of local knowledge for monitoring changes in vegetation and biodiversity: a case study from Chiapas, Mexico / Augustine Hellier
Por: Hellier, Augustine [autor/a].
Tipo de material: Tesis impreso(a) Editor: Edinburgh, Scotland: University of Edinburgh, Institute of Ecology and Reource Management, 1996Descripción: ii, 114 hojas : mapas ; 30 centímetros.Tema(s): Cambio de uso de la tierra | Vegetación | Actividades antropogénicas | Conocimiento tradicional | Cambio social | Diversidad biológica | Monitoreo ambientalDescriptor(es) geográficos: Juznajab La Laguna, Comitán de Domínguez (Chiapas, México) | Muquenal, Chilón (Chiapas, México) Clasificación: CH/631.47097275 / H4 Nota de disertación: Thesis Master of Science University of Edinburgh, Institute of Ecology and Reource Management 1996 Nota de bibliografía: Incluye bibliografía Número de sistema: 54642Contenidos:MostrarTipo de ítem | Biblioteca actual | Colección | Signatura | Estado | Fecha de vencimiento | Código de barras |
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Thesis Master of Science University of Edinburgh, Institute of Ecology and Reource Management 1996
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Acknowledgements.. List of acronyms.. 1.0 Introduction.. 1.1 What is biodiversity?.. 1.2 Causes of biodiversity loss.. 1.3 Monitoring biodiversity.. 1.4 Indigenous knowledge.. 1.5 Case study . 1.6 Hypothesis.. 1.7 Objectives.. 2.0 Method.. 2.1 Primary sources.. 2.2 Secondary sources.. 3.0 Results of RRA in Juznajab.. 3.1 Present state of vegetation.. 3.2 Social changes.. 3.3 Land use changes.. 3.4 Changes in vegetation.. 3.5 Changes in utilised species abundances.. 4.0 Results of RRA in Muquenal.. 4.1 Present state of vegetation.. 4.2 Social Changes.. 4.3 Land use changes.. 4.4 Changes in vegetation.. 4.5 Changes in utilised species abundances.. 5.0 Results from secondary sources.. 5.1 Aerial photographs.. 5.2 Land use maps.. 5.3 Census data.. 5.4 Literature review.. 6.0 Discussion.. 6.1 Differences between sources of information.. 6.2 Evaluation of RRA information from the case study.. 6.3 Evaluation of remote sensing data from the case study.. 6.4 Evaluation of literature review data from the case study.. 6.5 Comparability of different sources.. 6.6 Value of local knowledge in monitoring.. 7.0 Conclusion.. References.. Appendices 1. Classification of aerial photographs.. 2. List of plant species quoted in text.. 3. Regression analyses for CCE from Juznajab.. 4. List of animal species quoted in text.. 5. Regression analyses for CSAE data from Juznajab.. 6. Regression analyses for CCE data from Muquenal.. 7. Census data