Styles of perception of biodiversity and its conservation by social actors in protected areas of Córdoba

This study aims at interpreting local perceptions related to biodiversity and its conservation in three protected areas of Sierras de Córdoba. The information was gathered from ethnoecological approaches, participant observation, in-depth interviews, semi-structured surveys and participatory worksho...

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Autores principales: Martínez, Gustavo Javier, Manzano-García, Jessica
Formato: Artículo revista
Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades. Museo de Antropología 2016
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spelling I10-R372-article-141692024-11-04T18:45:38Z Styles of perception of biodiversity and its conservation by social actors in protected areas of Córdoba Estilos de percepción de la biodiversidad y su conservación en actores sociales de áreas protegidas de Córdoba Martínez, Gustavo Javier Manzano-García, Jessica as claves etnoecología percepción ambiental conservación ethnoecology environmental perception conservation This study aims at interpreting local perceptions related to biodiversity and its conservation in three protected areas of Sierras de Córdoba. The information was gathered from ethnoecological approaches, participant observation, in-depth interviews, semi-structured surveys and participatory workshops. From a qualitative viewpoint, we deal with narratives in which a plurality of perceptions is revealed in relation to environmental issues and the significance, conservation, retraction and/or control of species. Such analysis discloses the coexistence of styles of perception associated with the different profiles of social actors. This is particularly evident in the identification of emblematic and problematic species; the evaluation of domestic animals and livestock practice; the representation of biological invasion; and the criteria of relevance and usefulness for native and foreign taxa. In addition, a Multiple Correspondence Analysis (MCA) accounts for different styles of perceiving and appreciating the landscape of mountain environments. We also discuss the meanings and nuances that mold the conceptions of what is native and exotic, domestic and wild, extinct and invader-pest, in conservation areas where multiple cultural experiences converge. Se propone interpretar las percepciones locales relacionadas con la biodiversidad y su conservación en tres áreas protegidas de las Sierras de Córdoba. La información se obtuvo de técnicas de investigación etnoecológica, registros de observación participante, entrevistas en profundidad, encuestas semi-estructuradas y talleres participativos. Desde un punto de vista cualitativo se abordan narrativas en las que se evidencian pluralidad de percepciones vinculadas con problemáticas ambientales y con la importancia, conservación, retracción y/o control de especies. El análisis de sus contenidos revela la coexistencia de estilos perceptuales, asociados con diferentes perfiles de actores sociales. Esto se hace particularmente manifiesto en aspectos como: la identificación de especies problemáticas y emblemáticas; la valoración de los animales domésticos y de la práctica ganadera; las representaciones acerca de las invasiones biológicas; y los criterios de relevancia y utilidad de taxones nativos e introducidos. Asimismo, mediante Análisis de Correspondencia Múltiple (ACM) se dio cuenta de diferentes estilos de percibir y valorar los paisajes de ambientes serranos. Finalmente se discuten las significaciones y matices que adoptan las concepciones de lo nativo/exótico, lo doméstico/salvaje, lo extinto/invasor-plaga, en ámbitos de conservación en las que convergen múltiples experiencias culturales. Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades. Museo de Antropología 2016-12-26 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Peer reviewed article Artículo revisado por pares ántropología aplicada Artigo revisado por pares application/pdf https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/antropologia/article/view/14169 10.31048/1852.4826.v9.n2.14169 Revista del Museo de Antropología; Vol. 9 No. 2 (2016); 135-152 Revista del Museo de Antropología; Vol. 9 Núm. 2 (2016); 135-152 Revista del Museo de Antropología; v. 9 n. 2 (2016); 135-152 1852-4826 1852-060X 10.31048/1852.4826.v9.n2 spa https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/antropologia/article/view/14169/16049 Derechos de autor 2016 Gustavo Javier Martínez, Jessica Manzano-García
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topic as claves
etnoecología
percepción ambiental
conservación
ethnoecology
environmental perception
conservation
spellingShingle as claves
etnoecología
percepción ambiental
conservación
ethnoecology
environmental perception
conservation
Martínez, Gustavo Javier
Manzano-García, Jessica
Styles of perception of biodiversity and its conservation by social actors in protected areas of Córdoba
topic_facet as claves
etnoecología
percepción ambiental
conservación
ethnoecology
environmental perception
conservation
author Martínez, Gustavo Javier
Manzano-García, Jessica
author_facet Martínez, Gustavo Javier
Manzano-García, Jessica
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title Styles of perception of biodiversity and its conservation by social actors in protected areas of Córdoba
title_short Styles of perception of biodiversity and its conservation by social actors in protected areas of Córdoba
title_full Styles of perception of biodiversity and its conservation by social actors in protected areas of Córdoba
title_fullStr Styles of perception of biodiversity and its conservation by social actors in protected areas of Córdoba
title_full_unstemmed Styles of perception of biodiversity and its conservation by social actors in protected areas of Córdoba
title_sort styles of perception of biodiversity and its conservation by social actors in protected areas of córdoba
description This study aims at interpreting local perceptions related to biodiversity and its conservation in three protected areas of Sierras de Córdoba. The information was gathered from ethnoecological approaches, participant observation, in-depth interviews, semi-structured surveys and participatory workshops. From a qualitative viewpoint, we deal with narratives in which a plurality of perceptions is revealed in relation to environmental issues and the significance, conservation, retraction and/or control of species. Such analysis discloses the coexistence of styles of perception associated with the different profiles of social actors. This is particularly evident in the identification of emblematic and problematic species; the evaluation of domestic animals and livestock practice; the representation of biological invasion; and the criteria of relevance and usefulness for native and foreign taxa. In addition, a Multiple Correspondence Analysis (MCA) accounts for different styles of perceiving and appreciating the landscape of mountain environments. We also discuss the meanings and nuances that mold the conceptions of what is native and exotic, domestic and wild, extinct and invader-pest, in conservation areas where multiple cultural experiences converge.
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