Oil spills and related degradation are not the only poisons damaging Nigeria's indigenous ecology: Gas flaring continues to burn 40%-60 40%-60sociated gas (AG) annually, via 100 vertical and horizontal flare stacks, some located as close as 250 meters from communities, exposing inhabitants to 45.8 billion kilowatts of heat daily, in addition to light, noise and 250 lethal carcinogenic toxins.
Indigenous ecology was cataloged in 1604 when hundreds of coastal plants, trees, and animals (but not "vermine") were described (20 ).
The semi-structured and group interviews showed that indigenous ecological knowledge regarding seagrass ecology and human uses are intertwined with the myths and cultural history of Roviana people.
There were history tomes, collections of indigenous myths, worthy ecology-focused essays, Darwin's Voyage of the Beagle and, of course, Bruce Chatwin's seminal travelogue In Patagonia Back in the 1970s, Chatwin and Paul Theroux had found common ground - and literary success - in a writerly notion of Patagonia.
Increasingly threatened by industrial logging, the government of British Columbia passed historic legislation this year to protect the rainforest's ecology and indigenous people.
Especially the lack of knowledge on the biology and ecology of indigenous species and their adaptation to environmental stress limits their use in reforestation programmes.
To create autonomous, resilient, and equitable living spaces permaculture proposes pragmatic methodological principles informed by scientific ecology, traditional indigenous knowledge, observation, and experimentation.
These outbreaks of arboviral disease have highlighted large knowledge gaps on the biology and ecology of indigenous Culicoides species.
If this is the case, then elevated testosterone would impose a disproportionate cost for men living in pathogen-rich ecologies of indigenous and developing habitats.
These different ecofeminisms are mentioned here because each is grounded in a different ecofeminist political perspective liberalism, Marxism, socialism, radical feminism, indigenous and spiritual politics, anarchism, and social ecology.
New Zealand's ecological structure is particularly interesting as it combines indigenous habitats comprising significant numbers of endemic species with a vibrant imported ecology comprising habitats characteristic of their primarily European and Australian origins.
