The cultural value of trees : folk value and biocultural conservation /: folk value and biocultural conservation. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Jeffrey Wall.
• Editors: Wall, Jeffrey
• Contents: 1. Introduction to Tree Folk Value: Meaning-full Trees, a Thriving Living World, Cultural Survival I. The Americas and the Caribbean 2. Becoming tree, becoming memory: social-ecological fabrics in Pewen (Araucaria araucaria) landscapes of the southern Andes; José Tomás Ibarra, Antonia Barreau and Robert Petitpas et al. 3. White Pine: The Tree That Sparked Peace, Revolution, and Insurrection; Patricia Shanley 4. Pepperwood: Sustainably and Ethically Expanding Commercial Use of an Undervalued Tree and Cultural Keystone Species?; Frederica Bowcutt 5. Nyame’s Altar: A Cultural History of the ‘God tree’ in Jamaica; John Rashford 6. "Paddle with the Tide": Nuu-Chah-Nulth and Western Redcedar Coevolution; Marie J. Zahn, Joe Martin and Eli Enns II. Eurasia and Australia 7. Chestnut Time and Chestnut Place: Conserving Chestnut-Ness (Kestanelik ) in Turkey; Jeffrey Wall 8. Hawthorn in Ireland: a rich heritage of folklore, fact and fantasy; Peter Wyse Jackson 9. The Carob as a Blessed or Accursed Tree; Amots Dafni and Saleh 'Aql Khatib 10. Plant pathogens in emotional landscapes: olive stakeholders and Xylella outbreak in Apulia, Southern Italy; Fabio Gatti 11. Local cultural values of Persian walnut in Iran; Asaad Habibi, Mohsen Hamedpour-Darabi and Kourosh Vahdati III. East Asia 12. How Nuaulu Sago Palms Feature in Debates Around the Measurement of Plant Use and Valuation; Roy Ellen 13. Revisiting the Folk Value of Kitayama Sugi under contemporary cultural changes; Andrea Flores Urushima, Benoit Jacquet and Wil de Jong IV. Africa 14. Djinn-etics of the Argan Tree: Navigating vegetal human Hybrid Kinship; Romain Simenel, Yildiz Almeeruddy Thomas and Ahmed Aarab 15. The Folk Value of Eucalyptus, Cedar, and Olive in Northwestern Ethiopia; Morgan Ruelle and Zemede Asfaw
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 581.63; Ethnobotany; Trees -- Social aspects; Nature -- Effect of human beings on; Trees -- Folklore
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000592481; 9781000592443; 9780429320897
• Related ISBNs: 9780367336158
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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