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Fresh banana leaves :  healing indigenous landscapes through indigenous science  Cover Image Book Book

Fresh banana leaves : healing indigenous landscapes through indigenous science / Jessica Hernandez, PhD.

Summary:

"An Indigenous environmental scientist breaks down why Western conservationism isn't working--and offers Indigenous models informed by case studies, personal stories, and family histories that center the voices of Latin American women and land protectors"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781623176051
  • ISBN: 1623176050
  • Physical Description: 260 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Berkeley, California : North Atlantic Books, [2022]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-256) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Indigenous teaching: nature protects you as long as you protect nature -- Ecocolonialism of indigenous landscapes -- Birth of Western conservation -- Indigenous stewardship and management of lands -- Ecowars : seeking environmental justice -- Tierra Madre: indigenous women and ecofeminism -- Ancestral foods : cooking with fresh banana leaves -- Indigenizing conservation : healing indigenous landscapes.
Subject: Traditional ecological knowledge.
Ethnoecology.
Indigenous peoples > Social life and customs.
Women and the environment > Latin America.
Indian women > Agriculture > Latin America.
Environmentalism > Social aspects > Latin America.
Environmental protection > Latin America.
Human ecology > Latin America.
Ecofeminism > Latin America.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Cass County.

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  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cass County Library-Harrisonville 333.72 HER 2022 (Text) 0002206290203 Adult Non-Fiction Available -


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