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New Research Study about Traditional Folk Knowledge related to Plants in Albania

by lorenz on Aug 5, 2004 in culture traditions, Europe, medical anthropology / ethnobothany, fieldwork / methods

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The overall goal of this project is to provide information, data and instruments to NGOs and policy makers about the persistence of high-quality folk know-hows on local plant foods and herbal medicines, which could be used in the future for promoting and implement eco-touristic activities and for improving bio-cultural conservation and rural development of Northern Albania, especially in the framework of the initiative "Balkan Peace Park" project..

It will be used traditional methodologies of the social and cognitive anthropology, and ethnobiology as well. >>continue

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