Gathering “tea” – from necessity to connectedness with nature. Local knowledge about wild plant gathering in the Biosphere Reserve Grosses Walsertal (Austria)

Gathering “tea” – from necessity to connectedness with nature. Local knowledge about wild plant gathering in the Biosphere Reserve Grosses Walsertal (Austria)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Wild plant gathering is an essential element in livelihood strategies all over the world. However due to changing circumstances in Europe, the reason for gathering has altered from one of necessity in the past to a pleasurable activi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Grasser Susanne, Schunko Christoph, Vogl Christian R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Subjects:
Local knowledge
Herbal tea
Wild plant gathering
Regional identity
Revitalisation of tradition
Online Access:http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/8/1/31

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