ethnobotany

ethnoecology

ethnoscience

nationality

American

occupation / innovator as

anthropologist

environmental anthropologist

innovator in the field of

environmental anthropology

scientific organization

National Academy of Sciences

anthropology

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is a field of study that applies indigenous knowledge of botany and places it in a global context.

applying indigenous knowledge of botany and placing it in a global context.

is concerned with the taxonomy and classification of indigenous systems (i.e. Plants, animals, religion and life) in a way that excludes all observations, interpretations and or any personal notions belonging to the ethnographer.

Often referred to as 'indigenous knowledge,' 'cultural grammars' 'semantic universe of systems of knowledge' Ethnoscience introduces a perspective based on native perceptions. Ethnoscience. 'Ethnoscience is a new term and study that came into anthropological theory in the 1960s. Often referred to as 'indigenous knowledge,' Ethnoscience introduces a perspective based on native perceptions. It is based on a complete emic perspective, which excludes all observations, interpretations and or any personal notions belonging to the ethnographer. The taxonomy and classification of indigenous systems, to name a few, used to categorize plants, animals, religion and life is adapted from a linguistic analysis.' (wikipedia)

is often referred to as 'indigenous knowledge' and is a perspective based on native perceptions.

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