Biocultural diversity

Biocultural diversity

Biocultural diversity: diversity of life in all its manifestations — biological, cultural, and linguistic — which are interrelated within a complex socio-ecological adaptive system. [ [http://portal.unesco.org/education/en/ev.php-URL_ID=18391&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html UNESCO web page on biocultural diversity] ]

ee also

* Biocultural anthropology
* Biocultural evolution
* Cultural landscape

References

External links

* [http://www.terralingua.org/ Terralingua 'researching' biocultural diversity]
**The Agroinnovations Podcast: Interviews with Terralingua's Founder Luisa Maffi:
***http://agroinnovations.com/component/option,com_mojo/Itemid,182/p,37/lang,en/
***http://agroinnovations.com/component/option,com_mojo/Itemid,182/p,38/lang,en/
* [http://portal.unesco.org/education/en/ev.php-URL_ID=18391&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html UNESCO web page on biocultural diversity]


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