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2001 Presentation Abstracts 42nd Annual Meeting: May 28 -June 2, 2001 Symposium:
Building Bridges with Traditional Technology II [
2001 Meeting Poster
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| Traditional "tannin" treatment against intestinal parasites in sheep and cattle. (Oral Presentation).
Eilif Aas. Interpreting pre-western Hawaiian Culture as an Ethnobotanist. (Oral Presentation). Isabella A. Abbott. Weeds...Traditional Hawaiian Botanical Medicine and Introduced Plant Species. (Oral Presentation). Jon Webster Abbott. Mapping's Magic. (Oral Presentation). Janis B. Alcorn. Canoes of the Marshall Islands Project. (Oral Presentation). Dennis Alessio. Hidden Wealth: The Challenges of Conserving Our Living Encyclopedias and Pharmacopoeias. (Oral Presentation). Andreas Ambe. Returning the beloved plant laua'e maoli, to the Hawaiian people and clarifying the role of the invasive alien laua'e (Phymatosorus grossus) holds significance for cultural and natural conservation efforts. (Oral Presentation). Puanani Anderson-Wong. The Organization of Land Tenders of Makana. (Oral Presentation). Carlos L Andrade. Integrating Oral History and Traditional Knowledge in Ecological Research. (Oral Presentation). Dawn Anzinger. Sacred Uses of Indo-Malay Native Fruits in Balinese Adat. (Oral Presentation). Ida Bagus Ketut Arinasa. Healing the Scars: Can ecology become the basis of sustainable development at Rongelap Atoll. (Oral Presentation). Papalii Failautusi Avegalio. A Hawaiian View of the Taumako Voyaging Revival. (Oral Presentation). Roselle F. K. Bailey. A preliminary examination of hala (Pandanus tectorius) selection and management for weaving in Hawai’i. (Oral Presentation). J.D. Baker. Ethnobotanical and Floristic Research in Belize - Accomplishments, Experiences and Challenges. (Oral Presentation). Michael Balick. Ethnoecological Conservation of Totora (Schoenoplectus californicus, Cyperaceae) in Peru. (Oral Presentation). Sandra Anne Banack. The traditional science of Polynesian warrior athletics. (Oral Presentation). Kahungunu Barron-Afeaki. Healers of the Andes: Kallawaya Herbalists and their Use of Medicinal Plants. (Oral Presentation). Joseph W. Bastien. Traditional Chinese Drugs: Their Application and Evaluation in Western Medicine. (Oral Presentation). Rudi Bauer. A Women's Microenterprise: “LA FÉ” Campesino Women's Group Cooperative at El Cielo Biosphere Reserve, Tamaulipas, MEXICO. (Oral Presentation). Eusebia Berrones-Benítez. A Technique for Quantitative Comparison of Medicinal Plants for Different Diseases from Different Cultures. (Oral Presentation). Nathaniel Bletter. Leading Herbs and Phytomediicines in Europe: How Scientific Research and Clinical Testing of Traditional Medicines Has Created a Multi-billion Dollar Industry in Europe and the United States. (Oral Presentation). Mark Blumenthal. Innovative Traditional Perspective of the Primitive Tribe - The Saharias for Sustainable Forest Management In Central India. (Oral Presentation). Arvind A. Boaz. The Best of Intentions: The CBD and its Impact on Ethnobotanical Research. (Oral Presentation). Brian M. Boom. Fish and Poi in the Ahupua‘a of He‘e‘ia. (Oral Presentation). Mary Elizabeth Brooks. Demonstration of some techniques used in weaving and plaiting harakeke (New Zealand flax). (Oral Presentation). Catherine Brown. Traditional Knowledge of Ghanaian Fishermen and Science Education in the Community. (Oral Presentation). Henry Augustine Brown-Acquaye. K'ekchi' Mayan Ethnobotany and the Search for Novel Pesticide Compounds. (Oral Presentation). Isaac S. Bruck. Look to the Mountain: An Ecology of Indigenous Education. (Oral Presentation). Gregory Cajete. Employing ethnobotanical and ecological approaches to anticancer drug discovery. (Oral Presentation). Rex G. Cates. Reconciliation in Hawai’i: Malama I Ka Aina, Sustainability. (Oral Presentation). Pauline W. U. Chinn. An Introductory Assessment of Ethnomedicine and CAM Healthcare in Cuba. (Oral Presentation). Julie Anne Chinnock. The Role of India-Pacific Fruits in Ancient and Modern Hawaiian Culture. (Oral Presentation). Alvin Keali'i Chock. Ethnobotany and Systematics. (Oral Presentation). Eugene Richard Chung. Building Bridges Between Traditional Knowledge and Organic Farming. (Oral Presentation). Kimberly D Clark. Living with Disturbance: Building Resilience in Social-Ecological Systems. (Oral Presentation). Johan Colding. Evaluation of Genetic Diversity in Chayote. (Oral Presentation). Hugh Cross. Conservation of Genetic Diversity in Wild American Ginseng Under Varying Harvest Regimes. (Oral Presentation). J. M. Cruse. The Hawaiian endemic fiber plant olona, from fishing to feather capes. (Poster). Cathy Davenport. Orchids: Mexican glue-pots. (Oral Presentation). Margaret Delfeld. GIS Mapping Tools for Natural Resources Education and Decision-Making in Hawai‘i. (Poster). Leanora Pumehana Dizol Kaiaokamalie. Pili Pa‘a Pili Pu Pili Pono: Restoring Balance - Using ArcView GIS to Integrate Indigenous Land and Resources Management Techniques with Contemporary Coastal Zone Management in Hawai‘i. (Oral Presentation). Leanora Pumehana Dizol Kaiaokamalie. The Roles of Traditional Healers and their Potential Position in Good Health. (Oral Presentation). Wana Domokamaca-Sivoi. Comparing ethnobotany and chemical ecology approaches in the search for medicinal plants. (Oral Presentation). Jack R. Donaldson. Framework for Applying Indigenous Knowledge in Forestry Research. (Oral Presentation). Deanna Donovan. Indigenous People as Political Powers. (Oral Presentation). Dwight Dorey. HPLC analysis of pipermethystine and kavalactones in kava (Piper methysticum Forst.) leaves. (Oral Presentation). K. Dragull. Heritage Plants of the Vava’u Group, Tonga. (Oral Presentation). Maile T. Drake. Cherokee formulas: Not just a prescription for good health. (Oral Presentation). Myrtle Driver. The Ethnobotany of Polynesian Tattooing. (Oral Presentation). Liloa Dunn. An Ethnobotanical/Ethnomusicological analysis of Native Australian knowledge of the Didgeridoo. (Oral Presentation). Aaron A. Dus. Songs on the Wind: The Arlecho Creek Story. (Oral Presentation). Lummi Elders. Ethnobotany and Ethnopharmacology as Tools for Diversifying Economic Activities in a Mata Atlântica Biosphere Reserve Community. (Oral Presentation). Elaine Elisabetsky. Conceptual Similarities in Traditional Treatments for Hepatitis. (Oral Presentation). Memory Elvin-Lewis. Harvest intensity, conservation, and management of the vulnerable understory palm, Chamaedorea radicalis, by local communities in the El Cielo Biosphere Reserve, Mexico. (Oral Presentation). Bryan A. Endress. Rebuilding the Ahupua‘a in Wai‘anae, O‘ahu. (Oral Presentation). Eric Enos. Building Bridges to Where? (Oral Presentation). Nina L. Etkin. Ancestral Genetic Resources Provide an Alternative to Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) Crops. (Oral Presentation). Mary W. Eubanks. Knowledge sharing can restore burnt bridges: combining formal and traditional knowledge to tackle resource degradation in South Africa. (Oral Presentation). Christo Fabricius. Beyond Plants, Professionals and Parchments: The Role of Home-based Traditional Health Knowledge and Medicinal Plant Use in Primary Health Care in Ethiopia. (Oral Presentation). Hareya Fassil. Constructing a Traditional Ecological Knowledge Curriculum: Considerations and Possibilities. (Oral Presentation). Benjamin Charles Feinstein. Ethnoscience of Hawaiian Fish ponds. (Oral Presentation). Candice Felling. Session organizer for Traditional Oceanic Navigation Knowledge. (Oral Presentation). Ben Finney. The Revival of Polynesian Voyaging. (Oral Presentation). Ben Finney. Cultural Values, Behaviors, and Norms: An Analysis of Protective and Risk Factors. (Oral Presentation). Rowena Fong. Extracts of Morinda citrifolia (noni) exhibit selective anti-tumor activity against breast and colon carcinoma cell lines. (Oral Presentation). Sheri F.T. Fong. Te Hoe Nuku Roa: A journey towards Mäori centered research. (Oral Presentation). Margaret Forster. Validating traditional knowledge concerning the harvest of marine resources using the Hawaiian moon calendar. (Oral Presentation). Alan Friedlander. Vaka Taumako, the Taumako Canoe Project. (Oral Presentation). Mimi George. A Preliminary Assessment of Mai Juna Land Cover Classification in the Peruvian Amazon. (Oral Presentation). Michael P. Gilmore. Dini za Kienyeji, kwa mfano Mungiki, na Utawala wa Taifa. (Oral Presentation). Gilbert Githere. A Spoonful of Fructose Helps the Medicine Go Down: Kenyah Leppo’ke Therapeutic Fruits. (Oral Presentation). Lisa X Gollin. Hawaiian Sovereignty in the 21st Century: Nation within a Nation or Independence? (Oral Presentation). Keali'i Gora. Origin and evolution of sugarcane: what more do we know after 15 years? (Oral Presentation). Laurent Grivet. Building Bridges: The Role of the Black Teacher. (Oral Presentation). Joanna Hadjicostandi. Balata (Manilkara bidentata) latex-a brief history, a study on the impacts of harvesting, and potentials for the future. (Oral Presentation). Lorna Hall. Probing the Foundations - Reflections on the Actors and Their Environment in the Field of Ethnopharmacology. (Oral Presentation). Barbara Frei Haller. Floating, boating and introgression: molecular techniques and the ancestry of coconut palm populations on Pacific islands. (Oral Presentation). Hugh Harries. Nga Riwai Maori: The adoption of the potato by Maori in Aotearoa and the conservation of relict cultivars within Maori communities. (Oral Presentation). Graham Harris. The critically engaged listener and the impossibility of knowledge: Towards an anti-colonial science education practice. (Oral Presentation). Michael T. Hayes. Ethnopharmacology or Bioprospecting: Two Sides of the same (Western) Coin? (Oral Presentation). Michael Heinrich. A Socratic-Shamanistic model for education in an age of Globalization. (Oral Presentation). Louis Herman. Traditional ecological knowledge and use practices of the natural resources by the indigenous Mapuche -Pewenche: Implications for biodiversity conservation strategies and sustainable management plans of native forests in southern Chile. (Oral Presentation). Thora M. Herrmann. The Ethnobotany of the Medicine Wheel Delineates the Cosmology of Native Americans. (Oral Presentation). Scott Herron. An Indigenous Model: Bridging Science Education to Traditional Knowledge. (Oral Presentation). Micheline Hickebotham. The Uses of Phylogenetics in Ethnobiological Research. (Oral Presentation). Anya Hinkle. Resource user shift and local ecological knowledge – the case study of fisheries in Stockholm Archipelago, Sweden. (Oral Presentation). Cecilia M. Holmlund. Reconnecting with the spirits of our Ancestors. (Oral Presentation). Cherilyn Holter. Federal Management of Natural Areas in Ceded Lands: Mechanism for Conservation, Promotion of Biodiversity, and Protection of Natural Resources for Tribal Peoples. (Oral Presentation). Lucile A. Housley. Participatory Ethnobotany at the Interface of Human and Ecosystem Health. (Oral Presentation). Timothy Johns. Basketry Ecology: A Museum-Based and Market-Based Global Survey. (Oral Presentation). Elaine Joyal. Cultural and socio-economic importance of bananas in Kanak society in New Caledonia, as explained by their origins. (Oral Presentation). Valérie Kagy. 'IKE O HAWAI‘I: Center for Hawaiian Studies presents New Directions in Hawaiian Education for the 21st Century, University of Hawai‘i at Manoa. (Oral Presentation). Lilikala Kame'eleihiwa. Ni'aupi'o, Punalua, Po'olua & Aikane (Hawaiian Sexuality in Traditional Times, A Celebration of Life). (Oral Presentation). Lilikala Kame'eleihiwa. Geographical Variation of Finger Millet (Elusine corocana (L.) Gaertn) in Asia:With an emphasis on cultivation and utilization in Japan. (Oral Presentation). Makiki Kanoda. Potential antiviral activities against HIV of extracts from some Kenyan medicinal plants as determined in an HIV-1 reverse transcriptase assay. (Oral Presentation). James N. Kanyara. Nights of Kava: Social Custom in Vanuatu. (Oral Presentation). Chris Kilham. Genetic erosion and biodiversity conservation of millet in Japan. (Oral Presentation). Mikio Kimata. Economic use of the Asteraceae in southern Illinois in the 1990's; extractive reserve potential and implications for conservation, restoration and sustainability. (Oral Presentation). Miriam Kritzer-Van Zant. Islands of Hope. (Oral Presentation). Steven Kubota. Living in Your Ahupua‘a: Strategies and Tools for Ahupua‘a Restoration. (Oral Presentation). Steven Kubota. The Potential for Community Based Management Projects. (Oral Presentation). Caroline Kuebler. Inuit Observations on Climate Change. (Film). Rose Marie Kuptana. Using Suitable Projects in Adding Value to Non-Wood Forest Products in the Philippines. (Film). Celeste Lacuna-Richman. The Decline in the Usage of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Chrysanthemum morifolium Ramat by Recent Chinese Immigrants in Hawai‘i. (Oral Presentation). Yeong Han Lau. Horticultural Techniques for the Promotion of a Healthy and Sustainable Agriculture Ecosystem in the Tropics. (Oral Presentation). James Leary. The origin of kava (Piper methysticum Forst. f.) : Is the cultural appreciation of quality responsible for different geographical patterns? (Oral Presentation). Vincent Lebot. Lessons from the field – a multidisciplinary perspective on ethnomedical interviewing. (Oral Presentation). Roberta Lee. Traditional and Western Medicine: How Bridges can lead to New Therapeutic Discoveries. (Oral Presentation). Walter H. Lewis. Is Traditional Culture a Tool for Medicinal Plant Conservation with the Antanosy of Madagascar? (Oral Presentation). Linda M. Lyon. Is Traditional Culture a Tool for Medicinal Plant Conservation with the Antanosy of Madagascar? (Oral Presentation). Linda M. Lyon. Conservation Strategies for Native Philippine Fruits. (Oral Presentation). Domingo Madulid. Gender Roles in Forestry Around the World. (Oral Presentation). Sheri S. Mann. Mutual impact: the relationship between ethnobiological research and the Convention on Biological Diversity. (Oral Presentation). Gary J. Martin. Kalo and `Awa: Antibiotics in Traditional Hawaiian Medicine. (Oral Presentation). Theresa Martinson. Green Medicine – Shared Commitments to Medicinal Plant Conservation. (Oral Presentation). Mary Maruca. Genetic diversity in taro, and the preservation of culinary knowledge. (Oral Presentation). Peter J. Matthews. Ethnobotanical and ecological analyses for forest restoration in the Taita Hills, Kenya. (Oral Presentation). Kamau W. Mbuthia. Are Human Genes ‘Property’? Human Genetic Research and the Pacific. (Oral Presentation). Aroha Te Pareake Mead. Searches for Origins as a Means of Teaching Astronomy to Culturally Diverse Groups. (Oral Presentation). Karen Meech. Contemporary use and environmental impact of the kava plant, Piper methysticum Forst. f., in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia. (Oral Presentation). Mark Merlin. Malae, The Sacred Ground of Samoa. (Oral Presentation). Malala Malaetia Misa. Ethnobiology in Tahiti: Culture, Science, and Education. (Oral Presentation). Brent Mishler. Recovering Traditional Knowledge of Medicinal Plants at Akwesasne Mohawk Reservation, Akwesasne, New York. (Oral Presentation). Cecelia Mitchell. The revival of traditional practices as a response to outsiders' demands: the resurgence of natural dye use in San Juan La Laguna, Guatemala. (Oral Presentation). H.S. Modesto. Prescription sticks: Indigenous 19th Century Pharmacopoeias. (Oral Presentation). Daniel E. Moerman. Milpa and Quelites in a Nahuat Community of the Sierra Norte de Puebla, Mexico. (Oral Presentation). Natalia Molina-Martínez. Harvest rate to guide customary use of wildlife: is it a reliable population monitoring index to guide traditional harvest management? (Oral Presentation). Henrik Moller. The Ethnobotany of Fagraea: The Timber of Malesia and the Scent of Polynesia. (Oral Presentation). Timothy Motley. Traditional medical systems of the Ririo tribe on the Island of Lauru in the Western Solomon Islands. (Oral Presentation). Jon Mozena. (Oral Presentation). Hinano Murphy. Ho'oponopono Curriculum For Secondary Teachers and Counselors. (Oral Presentation). Anona Napoleon. Ethnobiology and Collaborative Science in the Wik Nation, Cape York Peninsula, North Australia. (Oral Presentation). Joe Ngallametta. The Ethnobotany of Tongan Voyaging Canoes. (Oral Presentation). Mark Nickum. Digital Culture: A New Business Model for Villages in the Developing World. (Oral Presentation). Michael North. Indigenous Food Crops and Traditional Farmers Wisdom. (Oral Presentation). Monica Opole. Graduate Studies in Ethnopharmacology: Building Bridges Between Disciplines. (Oral Presentation). Patrick L. Owen. Indigenous Non-Timber Forest Products Management System Practice: The Case of Batak Tribe in Palawan, Philippines. (Oral Presentation). Honorato G. Palis. Nature vs. Nurture: Lifestyle & Diet in Contemporary Life. (Oral Presentation). Fredric J. Pashkow. (Oral Presentation). Paul Ka'ikena Pearsall. Indigenous Knowledge Systems Strategy: The Development of a Traditional Medicine Database. (Oral Presentation). Sibongile Pefile. Applied Ethnobotany: Participatory Approach for Community Development and Conservation. (Oral Presentation). Shengji Pei. The Impact of Biosphere Reserve Policies on Natural Resource Use and Livelihood Strategies of Local Communities in the El Cielo Biosphere Reserve, Tamaulipas, Mexico. (Oral Presentation). Maren B. Peterson. Malesian Fruit in Kempo Manggarai Traditions and Ecosystems, East Nusa Tenggara (Indonesia). (Oral Presentation). Jeanine Pfeiffer. Healing with Halophytes: A Case Study of the Seri Indians. (Oral Presentation). Elisabeth Poscher. Ethnobotanical studies of the Yanomami people. (Oral Presentation). Ghillean T. Prance. Rediscovering the Tongan Kalia. (Oral Presentation). Tuione Pulotu. Integrated Health Care System: Meeting Global Health Care Needs in the 21st Century. (Oral Presentation). Nat Quansah. The Neglected Key to Successful Biodiversity Conservation and Appropriate Development: Local Traditional Knowledge. (Oral Presentation). Nat Quansah. Conservation of Biodiversity in a Developing country: An Ethnocultural Approach. (Oral Presentation). E.C. Quaye. Conservation Status and Traditional Uses of Breadfruit in the Pacific Islands and Indo-Malay Region. (Oral Presentation). Diane Ragone. Using Traditional Knowledge to Conserve Breadfruit Diversity in Samoa. (Oral Presentation). Diane Ragone. Kia Mau Te Tïtï Mo Ake Tönu Atu: a research project to assess the sustainabilty of a traditional harvest of sooty shearwaters (Puffinus griseus) by Rakiura Mäori. (Oral Presentation). Rakiura Tïtï Islands Committee. Market Ethnobotany of medicinal Plants in el El Salvador, C.A. (Oral Presentation). Carlos R. Ramíerz-Sosa. Medicinal Plants Used in Reproductive Health Disorders. (Oral Presentation). Herlyne Ramihantaniarivo. The Biological And Cultural Conservation Of The Amazon Piedmont In Colombia: Dr. Schultes' Heritage. (Oral Presentation). Germán Zuluaga Ramírez. Role of Traditional Knowledge in Bioprospection in Developing Countries. (Oral Presentation). R.R. Rao. Seasonal Hunger in Jamaica: the Contribution of Traditional Knowledge to Research, Development and Conservation. (Oral Presentation). John Rashford. Back to the Future: Using Traditional Knowledge to Strengthen Biodiversity Conservation in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia. (Oral Presentation). Bill Raynor. Antioxidant Polyphenols from Fruits of the Myrtaceae: A Chemotaxonomic and Ethnomedical Approach to Discovery. (Oral Presentation). Kurt A. Reynertson. The Ethnobotany of Totora (Shoenoplectus californicus) Sea Craft Vessels in Huanchaco, Perú. (Oral Presentation). Xanic J. Rondón. The Living Machine: bringing together traditional knowledge with bioremediation. (Oral Presentation). Lauren Roth. Effects of fire and fire-exclusion on Diospyros melanoxylon, a NTFP species, phenology and growth in central Indian deciduous forests. (Oral Presentation). Sonali Saha. Preliminary Data Gathered for the Preparation of a High Altitude Medicinal Garden in Namche Bazaar, NEPAL. (Oral Presentation). Sylvia H. Salcedo. Variation and Change in Ethnobotanical Research: Examples from the Peruvian Amazon to the Tibetan Highlands. (Oral Presentation). Jan Salick. Plant-based medicines: Application of in vitro production technologies. (Oral Presentation). Praveen K. Saxena. Weaving people together - the harakeke (New Zealand flax) evaluation trial. (Oral Presentation). Sue Scheele. Respect in Building and Crossing Bridges. (Oral Presentation). Judith Schmidt. Spiritual Elder of the I'inebeho (Navajo) of Canoncito. Spirit Walkers of Turtle Island-Unifying North & South, East & West. (Oral Presentation). Leon Secatero. Fishery Management Crises and Adapting Mechanisms in a Traditional Society: The Case of the Ibiraquera Lagoon, Brazil. (Oral Presentation). Cristiana Simão Seixas. Ethnopharmacological investigations of the antimicrobial activity of some Australian Aboriginal medicinal plants. (Oral Presentation). S. Semple and M. Barton. The ancient art of the foot walking lomi lomi and the revival and restoration of ancient Hawaiian physiotherapy and its practice in the Spa Industry in Hawaii. (Oral Presentation). Wesley Sen. The History, cultivation and science of coffee in the Hawaiian Islands. (Oral Presentation). Mario Serracin. Ownership and Sustainability Issues in Botanical Medicine. (Oral Presentation). Gamaniel K. Shingu. Ethno-medicine and Conservation of Traditional Knowledge in Nepal. (Oral Presentation). Krishna K. Shrestha. The Importance of Hawaiian Language Sources in Understanding the Hawaiian Past. (Oral Presentation). Noenoe Silva. Building Bridges between Knowledge Systems: Towards a Multi-variate Model of Biocultural Conservation of Medicinal, Aromatic and Cosmetic (MAC) Plants in Indonesia. (Oral Presentation). L. Jan Slikkerveer. Incorporating Traditional Knowledge in Conservation Planning and Resource Management: Key Lessons from the Gwich'in and Nunavut Settlement Areas, Canada. (Oral Presentation). Wynet Smith. The Community Resource Management Plan (CRMP): a tool for integrating IKS into resource assessment and management Experiences from the SAFIRE MITI Project. (Oral Presentation). Phosiso Sola. Ecological and Cultural Influences on Samoan Mangrove Bio-geography. (Oral Presentation). Orlo Colin Steele. Ethnoecological Distribution of Highland Maya Medicinal Plants. (Oral Presentation). John R. Stepp. Traditional Resource Management of wetland and riparian plants by California Indians. (Oral Presentation). Michelle L. Stevens. Economic, Ecological and Social Implications of the Betel Production, Consumption and Market System of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia. (Oral Presentation). Sylvia Stone. Ahupua‘a: Ma Uka to Ma Kai. (Oral Presentation). Fred D. Stone. Development of an A.S. and Certificate Program in Forest Ecosystem Management and Agroforestry at Hawai‘i Community College. (Oral Presentation). Fred D. Stone. ‘Imi Ao-Seek Knowledge: Kalo, Kapa, Pohaku. (Oral Presentation). Lilette A. Subedi. Requirements and Expectations of a First Nations Leader. (Oral Presentation). Margaret Swan. Hawaiian Style Bioremediation. (Oral Presentation). Traci Sylva. Weaving our stories world-wide: An indigenous approach to global economics and ecology. (Oral Presentation). Todd Taiepa. ‘Ilio‘ulaokalani: Political Empowerment through Cultural Practices. (Oral Presentation). Vicky Holt Takamine. Ochan macrocalyx - A Medicinal Plant from the Usambara Mountains of Tanzania: Ethnobotany, Phytochemistry, and Biological Activity. (Oral Presentation). Sharon Tang. Local knowledge on ecosystem processes - nutrient management among the Iraqw of Northern Tanzania. (Oral Presentation). Maria Tengö. The Eco-Centric Subsistence Model: A Tool for Environmental Education. (Oral Presentation). Jeffrey Thomas. Building Bridges between Past and Future: The Materia Medica Mediterranea Database. (Oral Presentation). Alain Touwaide. United States Relicensing of Hydroelectric Dams Resembles Contingent Tenure, An American Indian Way to Preserve Resilience. (Oral Presentation). Ronald L. Trosper. Cultural Edges and Ecological Edges: Diversity in Traditional Knowledge Systems. (Oral Presentation). Nancy J. Turner. Qualitative and quantitative analysis of traditional medicinal plant use by Quechua healers in the Bolivian Andes (Apillapampa, Department of Cochabamba). (Oral Presentation). Ina Vandebroek. Sustainability and Management of Tagua Palms in Ecuador: Did a Management Manual and Six Years Make a Difference? (Oral Presentation). Julie Velásquez Runk. Sustainable Production of Medicinal Plants for the Local Development of Indigenous Communities and Conservation of Natural Resources in the Bolivian Amazon. (Oral Presentation). Bernardo Peredo Videa. Standards and Regulations of Organic Farming: Moving Away from Small Farmers Knowledge and their Spirit of Ecologically and Culturally Sound Innovations. (Oral Presentation). Christian R. Vogl. The Management of Homegardens on small farms in the Alpine Region of Osttirol (Austria) by farmers women: An Example of Change in Traditional Local Knowledge. (Oral Presentation). Brigitte Vogl-Lukasser. Bridging Research to the Clinical Use of Plant Medicines. (Oral Presentation). Charles Wambebe. Grow the Child with Love for the Land: Experiential Learning-Environmental Literacy. (Oral Presentation). Deborah J. Ward. Sustainable Harvest of Irpai (Lepidocaryum tenue Mart.) In the Peruvian Amazon. (Oral Presentation). Alice Warren-Bradley. The Power and Politics of Plants: Critical Approaches to Ethnobotanical Knowledge. (Oral Presentation). Coral Wayland. Forest Temples and Forest Conservation in North East Thailand. (Oral Presentation). Lyndon Wester. The Dark Side of Politically Correct Science in Polynesia. (Oral Presentation). Art Whistler. Herbal Medicine in Contemporary Australian Society. (Oral Presentation). Hans Wohlmuth. The Cost of Language Lost. (Oral Presentation). Laiana Wong. Quantitative ethnobotanical study of plant resource usage in Manu'a, American Samoa. (Oral Presentation). Michael Wysong. ‘Awa’s (kava’s) dual role as a sacred plant and commercial product – a Hawai‘i perspective. (Oral Presentation). Jonathan Yee. The Hoti: Botanically Knowledgeable Trekkers of the Venezuelan Amazon. (Oral Presentation). Egleé L. Zent. Indigenous Knowledge (IK) Dynamics: A Critical Methodological Perspective. (Oral Presentation). Stanford Zent. Hybrid origin of breadfruit, Artocarpus altilis. (Oral Presentation). Nyree Conard Zerega. Identification of black cohosh (Actaea racemosa) using DNA fingerprinting (AFLP). (Oral Presentation). Nyree Conard Zerega. Mbiretronic Awakenings. (Oral Presentation). Nhamburo Ziyenge. | |