Co-Producing an Ethnobotanical Garden to Support the Conservation of Indigenous Crop Diversity
Pei-Hsin Hsu,
Chih-Liang Chao,
Gene-Sheng Tung
Abstract:Botanical gardens play a crucial role in documenting and sustaining traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) that were integral to the lives of Indigenous peoples. TEK has gained significant attention in discussions on sustainable development. Faced with threats to the maintenance and transfer of this knowledge, alternative approaches like community-based ethnobotanical gardens are emerging as effective tools for conservation. This paper details a research partnership that focused on storing and sharing the Bunu… Show more
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