Ethnobotony of The Kondh, Poraja, Gadaba and Bonda of the Koraput Region of Odisha, India
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
8124606196, 9788124606193
Length
xiii+254pp., 111 coloured photographs; Bibliography; Indices; 25cm.
Subjects
Understanding the ecological knowledge of tribal and rural societies is necessary to conserve and sustain natural resources. This volume discusses the history and importance of ethnobotany with specific reference to four tribal communities of Odisha, India. It begins with an account of the nature of the tribes involved in the study. Based on participatory fieldwork, it presents an insider's account of the tribal culture and its relationship with plants. It ...