Swiss alpine summer farming: current status and future development under climate change

F Herzog, I Seidl - The Rangeland Journal, 2018 - CSIRO Publishing
High altitude grazing is widespread around the globe and also has a long tradition in
European mountain regions. One-third of the Swiss farmland consists of summer pastures …

Descriptive ethnobotanical studies are needed for the rescue operation of documenting traditional knowledge

Ł Łuczaj - Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2023 - Springer
In this essay, I claim that the primary aim of ethnobiological research is now to document
disappearing traditional knowledge. This is an absolute priority due to the rate at which …

[HTML][HTML] The importance of pine species in the ethnomedicine of Transylvania (Romania)

N Papp, D Purger, S Czigle, D Czégényi… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The geographical and ecological features of Transylvania enable the wide ethnobotanical
use of pine species. The aim of this study was to survey the current ethnomedicinal and …

Benefits and challenges of reviewing across knowledge systems:'Gourmet omnivore'pigs foraging in the wild

Z Molnár, L Demeter, K Szabados, A Kiš… - People and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Evidence‐based conservation can benefit substantially from multiple knowledge sources
and different knowledge systems. While traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) and …

Simplicity or complexity? Important aspects of high nature value grassland management in nature conservation

R Kun, D Babai, AI Csathó, C Vadász… - Biodiversity and …, 2021 - Springer
Local, adaptive traditional grassland management systems have played a fundamental role
in the creation, maintenance and conservation of high nature value (HNV) grasslands. The …

Ethnomedicine survey on folk dermatology in Transylvania, Romania

N Papp, D Czégényi, M Tóth, T Dénes, SG Bartha… - Clinics in …, 2022 - Elsevier
From the beginning of recorded history through the present day, dermatologic disorders
have been treated with ethnomedicine remedies. We present the ethnodermatologic …

Berries, greens, and medicinal herbs—map** and assessing wild plants as an ecosystem service in Transylvania (Romania)

Á Vári, I Arany, Á Kalóczkai, K Kelemen, J Papp… - Journal of ethnobiology …, 2020 - Springer
Background Wild edible plants as well as medicinal herbs are still widely used natural
resources in Eastern Europe that are frequently accessed by the local population …

“Everyone does it a bit differently!”: Evidence for a positive relationship between micro-scale land-use diversity and plant diversity in hay meadows

R Kun, S Bartha, Á Malatinszky, Z Molnár… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2019 - Elsevier
High nature-value grasslands including mountain hay meadows are among the most
species-rich habitats in Europe. Mountain hay meadows were developed and maintained by …

Ethnobotanical, historical and histological evaluation of Helleborus L. genetic resources used in veterinary and human ethnomedicine

VL Balázs, R Filep, T Ambrus, M Kocsis… - Genetic Resources and …, 2020 - Springer
The use of hellebore (Helleborus) species for medical purposes has a long-standing
tradition. Our work aimed at providing a historical survey of their medicinal application in …

Ki mondja meg, mi a fontos?–Részvétel és természetvédelem

B Mihók, G Kiss, E Kovács, K Margóczi… - Természetvédelmi …, 2016 - ojs.mtak.hu
Összefoglaló: A természetvédelemben–az elmúlt évtizedekben lezajlott szemléletváltás
következményeként–a természetvédelmi szakmán kívüli érintettek bevonása egyre nagyobb …