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- Title
Recovering Native Culture in a World of Non-native Species.
- Authors
SPEZIALE, KARINA L.; LAMBERTUCCI, SERGIO A.; SOUTO, CINTIA P.; HIRALDO, FERNANDO
- Abstract
The article proposes the enhancement of the appreciation of some native species to reduce the value of non-native species. Topics discussed include the historical uses and value of native species as the main source of food and shelter for humans, benefits of the use of native species including avoiding land use change and expenditures on invasive species and ability of some native species to tolerate sustainable extraction, domestication or ecotourism.
- Subjects
NATIVE plants; PLANT species; CONSERVATION biology; NATURE conservation; INTRODUCED plants
- Publication
Conservation Biology, 2014, Vol 28, Issue 4, p1129
- ISSN
0888-8892
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/cobi.12251