Oral histories as a baseline of landscape restoration – co-management and watershed knowledge in Jukajoki river

This article explores local oral histories and selected communal written texts and their role in the severely damaged watershed of Jukajoki [and adjacent lake Jukajärvi watershed] located in Kontiolahti and Joensuu municipalities, North Karelia, Finland. All in all 35 narratives were collected 2010−...

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Main Author: Tero Mustonen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Geographical Society of Finland 2013-08-01
Series:Fennia: International Journal of Geography
Online Access:http://ojs.tsv.fi/index.php/fennia/article/view/7637/6607