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Showing 1 to 20 of 41 for “"TEK"”.
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Exploring Youth-TEK Linkages in the New Rurality
Traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) is an adaptive system of knowledge maintained through cultural transmission among and between generations. TEK adaptations can be important for enabling communities to respond to socio-ecological change. Currently, emphasis has been given to the …
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Identification and Characterization of Potential Modulators of TEK/TIE-2 Signaling
… remodeling process is the function of the Tek/Tie-2 receptor tyrosine kinase. Mouse gene-targeting studies have shown that Tie-2 deficient embryos succumb to embryonic death at embryonic day 9.5 due to insufficient sprouting and remodeling of the primary capillary plexus. Over the years, …
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„Andskotinn, ég tek einn hring í viðbót“ : Prjón, tjáning og sjálfbærni í íslenskri menningu
… var notast við eigindlega gagnagreiningu og voru tekin sex viðtöl við íslenskt prjónafólk, þrjá karlmenn og þrjár konur. Öll höfðu þau áhugaverða sögu að segja varðandi bakgrunn sinn á prjóni og kom það berlega í ljós í niðurstöðunum. Niðurstöðurnar sýndu að prjón getur leitt til þess að það …
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Integrating Traditional Ecological Knowledge with Modern Day Ecosystem Management and Restoration Practices
<p>Traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) is a fairly new area of research that can supplement science research and modern day ecosystem management practices. Indigenous cultures and local communities have been using and passing on TEK in forestry, agricultural, and aquaculture/marine ecosystem …
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Transmission and Transformation of Traditional Ecological Knowledge in Indigenous Communities From the Amazon and the Peten: Cultural and Generational Variations
… these generational and migratory differences in TEK and TEK transmission are discussed in terms of theory and methods in cross-cultural human development, cognitive, and social psychology. Practical applications of the findings for programs aimed at the protection of TEK transmission in …
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Formal education and traditional ecological knowledge transmission in Samburu, Kenya: research and revitalization
… that the traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) of indigenous communities is eroding due to globalization. Such erosion is seen as a threat to both the cultural continuity of indigenous societies and their ability to sustainably manage their natural resources. As in other parts of the world, …
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Geospatial Technology/Traditional Ecological Knowledge-Derived Information Tools for the Enhancement of Coastal Restoration Decision Support Processes
… with traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) of an indigenous Louisiana coastal population in order to assess the impacts of current and historical ecosystem change to community viability. The primary goal was to provide resource managers with a comprehensive method of assessing localized …
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Assessing cumulative human impacts on northern woodland caribou with traditional ecological knowledge and resource selection functions
… of traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) with Western science could improve efficiency of management decisions and enhance the validity and robustness of ecological inferences. Therefore, we evaluated how well RSF and TEK habitat models predicted current woodland caribou observations …
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Assessing cumulative human impacts on northern woodland caribou with traditional ecological knowledge and resource selection functions
… of traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) with Western science could improve efficiency of management decisions and enhance the validity and robustness of ecological inferences. Therefore, we evaluated how well RSF and TEK habitat models predicted current woodland caribou observations …
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Ecological evaluation of coral reef resources at Kahaluʻu Bay, Hawaiʻi
… with Traditional Environmental Knowledge (TEK) and cultural practices. This localized assessment is the first to date at Kahalu'u Bay where continuous coverage of data in a variety of habitats were assessed and mapped at such a small spatial scale. The major results of this research …
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Defining Biodiversity: A Local Assessment of the Tahuayo River, Peru Using Self-directed Photography
… sophisticated Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) that can be used to identify which constituents of biodiversity are culturally relevant. This information can help resource managers develop an operational definition of biodiversity. Self-directed photography is a research method that allows …
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Coping With Neighbors & other entanglements
… derived from traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) embedded in the land, which does not differentiate between people, species, and the land on which they are located. The purpose of this thesis is twofold. In addition to designing the storytelling place, the hatchery, and the series of fish …
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Παραδόσεις κοινωνικής συμμετοχής: μελέτη επιλεγμένων περιπτώσεων από την Ελλάδα και την Αφρική
… και την Αφρική (Xeer, Gadaa, Palaver Tree, TEK). Η έρευνα συμπληρώνεται από συνεντεύξεις με πολίτες με σημαντική βιωματική εμπειρία στην τοπική διαχείριση κρίσεων. Βάσει των ενδείξεων, προτείνονται δύο μοντέλα δράσης: ο «Πλάτανος», που βασίζεται στη βιωματική μεταβίβαση γνώσης από τους …
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Through an Indigenous Lens Food Security is Food Sovereignty: Case studies of Maori of Aotearoa New Zealand and Andeans people of Peru
… by using the Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) theory to examine the good-living philosophies of Allin Kawsay in Peru and Mauri Ora in Aotearoa in relation to food security. The aim is to understand food security through an indigenous lens, and potential contributions to food policy. This …
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Ecological Knowledge Center, Amazon
… between the Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) of Amazonian communities and their sustainable indigenous architecture. Over centuries, these communities have profoundly influenced the Amazon rainforests through their distinctive lifestyles, cultural practices, and ancestral knowledge. My …
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Traditional Ecological Knowledge in the Governance of the Colombian Amazon in a Post-Peace Accord Scenario A Social Ecological Study with Cacua People
… concerted planning processes and allow TEK a central place.
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Le fort l osteotomisi ile maksiller advancement operasyonunda değişik sayıda ve şekildeki plaklarla fiksasyonun biyomekaniğinin sonlu elemanlar analizi metodu ile karşılaştırılması
… anterior, posterior yada transvers doğrultuda tek veya birden çok segment halinde hareket ettirilebilir. Ortognatik cerrahi sonrası segmentlerin stabilizasyonunu sağlamak için titanyum miniplak-vida sistemleri kullanılan rijit internal fiksasyon tercih edilmektedir. Sonlu elemanlar analizi, …
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Accelerating Flow-Based Sampling for Large-𝑁 Gauge Theories
… algorithms for the twisted Eguchi-Kawai (TEK) model, a method for analyzing large-𝑁 QCD numerically. We introduce an original architecture based on SU(2) matrix multiplication that allows for efficient Jacobian computation. In addition, we explore the possibility of transfer learning with …
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The fracture toughness of ultrafine WC-Co Alloys
… Indentation test and the Short Rod test. A Terra Tek Fractometer machine was used to automatically determine the Short Rod toughness values. The Palmqvist testing was carried out on a Vickers hardness machine using indenting loads of 20, 30 and 50kg. The Palmqvist crack lengths were measured by …
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