We will also examine the cross-cultural uses of honey in milestone celebrations, shedding light on the diverse ways in which this natural sweetener is incorporated into traditional and modern practices. Finally, we will explore the modern adaptations of honey in ceremonial foods and the efforts to preserve its cultural …
Alabama's landscape is dotted with historic sites that reflect its diverse past. Antebellum mansions, such as the Gaineswood and Magnolia Grove, offer a glimpse into the state's pre-Civil War history.
Culture can therefore be characterized as cyclic in that it influences cognition and neurobiological development, but is also influenced, in turn, by these neurological processes . Culture thus involves a relationship between social cognition and cultural norms, with both influencing each other.
There have been numerous definitions of culture. Dwight Heath1 offers a simple definition: "It [culture] is a system of patterns of belief and behavior that shape the worldview of the member of a society. As such, it serves as a guide for action, a cognitive map, and a grammar for behavior."
Religious and cultural uses of plants promoting agroecological transitions in rural . ... farming systems (Altieri, 2002; Altieri, et al., 2015) that may, in the future, be the key to the .
Moringa is a sole genus of Moringaceae family with 13 species distributed in the tropical and sub-tropical regions. Among them, Moringa peregrina is one of the species which has wide range of traditional, nutritional, industrial, and medicinal values. ...
By exploring different approaches of understanding cultural diversity, and the relationship between culture and identity, this entry shows that cultural diversity is a vast pool where different (and sometimes contradictory) approaches toward it …
Group-shared attributes, coded in cultural systems, heavily influence how land is used. Despite recent advances in behavioural theory, the central role of culture in land-use decision-making and ...
The present review, therefore, aims to systematically review published literature on the traditional and pharmacological uses, and phytochemical composition of A. cepa. A. cepa was found to ...
Background In the Himalayas, traditional knowledge and biodiversity are strongly linked due to the symbiotic interaction between plant and cultural diversity, as well as the support provided by cultural memories, ecological awareness, and social norms. Our study was focused on documenting the vanishing knowledge in the Kashmir …
The presence of different agroclimatic zones, cultural uses, cultural importance, and cultural value of the species are central to conserving plant species in the area. ... Egeru A, Salako KV, Agbangla C, Adomou AC, et al. Species richness, cultural importance, and prioritization of wild spices for conservation in the Sudano-Guinean …
Three themes emerge from this investigation: (1) the unique affordances of this technology; (2) barriers to adoption and usage; and (3) cultural differences that impact the user experience. The theoretical and practical implications for …
However, none of the participants reported feeling triggered by these aspects of the experience (Lafrance et al., 2017). In fact, the participants described the restricting and purging that occurred during the experience as cathartic due to the cultural context that emphasized healing through release. (Lafrance et al., 2017).
Journal of Wildlife and Ecology. (2018). 2(3):23-30 23 Iftkhar et al. Status of Indian Pangolin Status and cultural uses of Indian Pangolin (Manis crassicaudata) in
Offers a corrective to the imbalance of attention paid to the French Protectorate, while elucidating the depth of cultural cross-over that made possible the differing uses of al-Andalus…Calderwood's thesis is so original, his proof so wide-ranging.
Understanding culture is an essential key to reducing tobacco use. Conceptualizations of culture vary across scientific disciplines and theoretical orientations. Because of the complexity of the causes and effects of tobacco use, no single discipline has sufficient capacity to undertake a comprehens …
Dulce María Ávila-Nájera, Eduardo J. Naranjo, Barbara Tigar, Oscar Villarreal, Germán David Mendoza, An Evaluation of the Contemporary Uses and Cultural Significance of Mammals in Mexico, Ethnobiology Letters, Vol. 9, No. 2 (2018), pp. 124-135
Folk geographers, specialists who study spatial patterns and the cultural ecology of folklife, have traditionally divided Alabama into two cultural regions: the Midland Traditional Culture Region, which covers …
Alabama, known as the "Heart of Dixie" and the "Cotton State," has a rich history and vibrant culture marked by its transformative role in American civil rights and …
There are 46 Aloe species identified from Ethiopia out of which 67.3% are endemics but comprehensive data on their ethno-medicinal and bio-cultural values are lacking.
Sustainability of water and its use in quality and quantity and in time and space is closely related not only to technical, technological, and economic aspects and influences but also to social, religious, and cultural …
Download Citation | Cultural Diversity in People's Understanding and Uses of Time | The global economy and international business ventures have brought many occasions for the development of ...
Culture. The culture of Alabama is intricately tied to Old Dixie, its lost hope for a separate nation of its own. The Confederate flag is a common sight and the white locals tend to have strong opinions about their plight in the …
This paper explores the importance of elements of the natural world, and particularly plants, among people of different religious affiliations in western Africa. Plants play an overriding role in African folk religions, which in turn are closely associated with health practices and influence management decisions concerning natural resources. In …
White sage or Salvia apiana or Bee sage is a revered herb that holds deep cultural significance, particularly among Native American tribes in North America. With its aromatic properties and traditional uses, it has gained popularity beyond its cultural roots. In this article, we will explore the historical and contemporary perspectives surrounding …
Value can be seen from three different perspectives. As an exchange value, meaning the price of a good in the market; as a utility, in other words the use value of a good or service; and finally, importance …
However, women were found to be more knowledgeable on the cultural uses of aloes such as weaning children from breastfeeding, cosmetics, colouring hand and leg/tattoo, and body fumigation. Most of the young and some adult informants were found to be less knowledgeable about the diversity of Aloe species and their uses as compared …
Augmented reality is a mature technology that uses the real world as a substrate and extends it by overlaying computer-generated information. It has been applied to several domains. In particular, the technology was proven to be useful for the management and preservation of Cultural Heritage. This study provides an overview of …
The commercialization and use of biological resources as remedies encompass cultural, social, and economic aspects and bear important implications for conservation, especially in relation to the most heavily exploited species. ... An increased understanding of the various facets involved in the medicinal uses of animals is central …
Bamboos (Bambusiadeae) are plant resources with several virtues and uses. However, the fragmentary, partial and dispersed aspect of the information relating to the benefits of bamboo does not make ...
Consequently, from a cultural perspective, aluminum is considered a symbol of modernity. Technological breakthroughs generate economic growth and social benefits. Present applications of aluminum include new choices, such as 3D , composite materials, nano-rods, biomedicine devices and aerospace uses.
Practices of indigenous and local communities around the world were passed down from generation to generation and adapted to local culture and environment (Convention on Biological Diversity, 2011). Despite its many uses for millennia, now Cannabis is most famous for its psychoactive recreational use. The cannabinoid …
The inventory of medicinal plants for most countries is still incomplete. Traditional knowledge of their uses is held by indigenous peoples and by rural communities, whose very existence is threatened by many cultural, social, and economic factors. Only a portion of this information has been documented comprehensively and systematically …
Indigenous uses of enset Cultural identity crop. The enset plant and its cultivation has special cultural meaning and value for the Wolaita. The cultivation of enset also bears a cultural symbol for the communities and it is an expression of their identity.
The multiple uses of livestock also include their cultural roles in many societies. Consequently, the use of animal resources varies considerably in different parts of the world, as the social, environmental and other conditions for …
The main proposition of this paper is that science communication necessarily involves and includes cultural orientations. There is a substantial body of work showing that cultural differences in values and epistemological frameworks are paralleled with cultural differences reflected in artifacts and public representations.
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