Biocultural importance of the Tanying [Koompassia excelsa (Becc.) Taub.] tree for the Berawan of Loagan Bunut, Sarawak, Malaysia

Biocultural importance of the Tanying [Koompassia excelsa (Becc.) Taub.] tree for the Berawan of Loagan Bunut, Sarawak, Malaysia

This article explores the biocultural importance of the Tanying tree (Koompassia excelsa (Becc.) Taub.) for the Berawan people of Loagan Bunut, Sarawak; the study argues that the Tanying tree is a Cultural Keystone Species for the Berawan people. The study employs the Identified Cultural Influence o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Francis, Merlin, Ghani, B.A.A., Hidayati, S.
Format: Journal Article
Published: National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources 2014
Subjects:
Biological legacies
Scattered trees
Pollinator
Conservation
Traditional Knowledge
Tapang
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/19818

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