[PDF][PDF] Analyzing adaptive strategies: Human behavioral ecology at twenty‐five
Human behavioral ecology (HBE) began in the mid-1970s with the application of optimal
foraging models to hunter-gatherer decisions concerning resource selection and land use …
foraging models to hunter-gatherer decisions concerning resource selection and land use …
Conservation and subsistence in small-scale societies
EA Smith, M Wishnie - Annual Review of Anthropology, 2000 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Some scholars have championed the view that small-scale societies are
conservers or even creators of biodiversity. Others have argued that human populations …
conservers or even creators of biodiversity. Others have argued that human populations …
A theory of human life history evolution: Diet, intelligence, and longevity
Human life histories, as compared to those of other primates and mammals, have at least
four distinctive characteristics: an exceptionally long lifespan, an extended period of juvenile …
four distinctive characteristics: an exceptionally long lifespan, an extended period of juvenile …
[BOOK][B] The lifeways of hunter-gatherers: the foraging spectrum
RL Kelly - 2013 - books.google.com
In this book, Robert L. Kelly challenges the preconceptions that hunter-gatherers were
Paleolithic relics living in a raw state of nature, instead crafting a position that emphasizes …
Paleolithic relics living in a raw state of nature, instead crafting a position that emphasizes …
Life history theory and evolutionary psychology
This chapter provides an overview of life history theory (LHT). LHT conceptualizes specific
allocation tradeoffs in terms of three broad, fundamental trade‐offs: the present‐future …
allocation tradeoffs in terms of three broad, fundamental trade‐offs: the present‐future …
[BOOK][B] Nature unbound: conservation, capitalism and the future of protected areas
This groundbreaking volume is the first comprehensive, critical examination of the rise of
protected areas and their current social and economic position in our world. It examines the …
protected areas and their current social and economic position in our world. It examines the …
[BOOK][B] Time and complexity in historical ecology: studies in the neotropical lowlands
WL Balée, CL Erickson - 2006 - degruyter.com
HISTORICAL ECOLOGY REPRESENTS a new perspective on understanding the complex
historical relationship between human beings and the biosphere of earth. Contributors to …
historical relationship between human beings and the biosphere of earth. Contributors to …
Integrating customary management into marine conservation
In many parts of the world, there is increasing interest among scientists, managers, and
communities in merging long-enduring customary practices such as taboos that limit …
communities in merging long-enduring customary practices such as taboos that limit …
Amazonia: the historical ecology of a domesticated landscape
CL Erickson - The handbook of South American archaeology, 2008 - Springer
In this chapter, I introduce historical ecology, new ecology, landscape, and domestication of
landscape as key concepts for understanding complex, long term interactions between …
landscape as key concepts for understanding complex, long term interactions between …
Anthropology and the conservation of biodiversity
▪ Abstract Conservation programs for protected areas and plant genetic resources have
evolved in similar ways, beginning with a focus on single species and expanding to …
evolved in similar ways, beginning with a focus on single species and expanding to …