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Jackson, Sue E.; Australian Rivers Institute Griffith University; TRaCK; sue.jackson@griffith.edu.au; Douglas, Michael M.; NERP Research Hub, Charles Darwin University; TRaCK; michael.douglas@cdu.edu.au; Kennard, Mark J.; Australian Rivers Institute Griffith University; TRaCK;; Pusey, Brad J.; Australian Rivers Institute Griffith University; TRaCK; Centre of Excellence in Natural Resource Management, University of Western Australia;; Huddleston, Jabal; Wagiman Traditional Owner;; Harney, Bill; Wardaman Association;; Liddy, Lenny; Wagiman Traditional Owner;; Liddy, Mona; Wagiman Traditional Owner;; Liddy, Robert; Wagiman Traditional Owner;; Sullivan, Lizzy; Wagiman Traditional Owner;; Huddleston, Brenda; Wagiman Traditional Owner;; Banderson, Melissa; Wagiman Traditional Owner;; McMah, Andrew; Wagiman Traditional Owner;; Allsop, Quentin; NT Fisheries Research, Northern Territory Department of Resources;. |
Studies that apply indigenous ecological knowledge to contemporary resource management problems are increasing globally; however, few of these studies have contributed to environmental water management. We interviewed three indigenous landowning groups in a tropical Australian catchment subject to increasing water resource development pressure and trialed tools to integrate indigenous and scientific knowledge of the biology and ecology of freshwater fish to assess their water requirements. The differences, similarities, and complementarities between the knowledge of fish held by indigenous people and scientists are discussed in the context of the changing socioeconomic circumstances experienced by indigenous communities of north Australia. In addition to... |
Tipo: Peer-Reviewed Reports |
Palavras-chave: Daly River; Environmental flow; Fish ecology; Indigenous ecological knowledge; Indigenous fish knowledge; Integration. |
Ano: 2014 |
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