Crafting Wounaan Landscapes: Identity, Art, and Environmental Governance in Panama’s Darién

Synopsis

This Book Reveals How Indigenous Wounaan Practice Conservation In The Face Of National And International Environmental Governance--provided By Publisher. Introduction. Crafting Wounaan Landscapes -- Wild Darién : An Inhabited And Traversed Landscape -- Histories Less Narrated : Always Wounaan -- Social And River Networks For The Trees : Wounaan Cosmological Landscape -- Temporal Landscapes : Changing Histories Through Basketry And Carvings -- Spatial Landscapes : A Mosaic Of Forest Uses -- Science And Politics Of Environmental Governance Landscapes -- Conclusion. Crafting Wounaan Futures -- Appendix 1. Forest Ecology And Satellite-image Analysis Methods -- Appendix 2. Scientific Names. Julie Velásquez Runk. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 265-301) And Index.