Indigenous ways of environmental protection in Gedeo community, Southern Ethiopia: A socio-ecological perspective
Culture plays a significant role in protecting the environments and critical ecosystems. The purpose of this study was to explore the relevance’s of indigenous beliefs, sacred sites, cultural practices and traditional rules (seera) in promoting environmental conservation and sociocultural values. Th...
Main Authors: | Yoseph Maru, Aster Gebrekirstos, Getahun Haile |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-01-01
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Series: | Cogent Food & Agriculture |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311932.2020.1766732 |
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