@incollection{fdi:010075402, title = {{L}ocal ecological knowledge and the viability of the relationships with the environment}, author = {{S}abinot, {C}atherine and {L}escureux, {N}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{E}thnoecology attempts to understand how societies interact with their environment by focusing in particular on the processes of ecological knowledge constructions. {T}hese processes are part of a particular socio-cultural context, and they are the result of numerous interactions with non-human elements of the environment such as animals, plants, landscapes, artifacts, and so on. {L}ocal knowledge, as it is often called, is constantly renewed through daily relations. {I}t constitutes a privileged indicator of environmental changes, and it allows societies to adjust their behavior within ecological and socio-cultural frameworks, which are more or less restrictive but relatively dynamic. {S}tudying ecological knowledge, its dynamism, and the dynamism and implementation of the ecological and socio-cultural frameworks assist in sketching coviability models. {T}he latter are considered as temporary and renewed adjustments of societies and their environment, adjustments that do not compromise the sustainability of their relationship and which emanate essentially from negotiation processes.}, keywords = {}, booktitle = {{C}oviability of social and ecological systems : reconnecting mankind to the biosphere in an era of global change. {V}ol. 1 : {T}he foundations of a new paradigm}, numero = {}, pages = {211--222}, address = {{C}ham}, publisher = {{S}pringer}, series = {}, year = {2019}, DOI = {10.1007/978-3-319-78497-7_8}, ISBN = {978-3-319-78496-0}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010075402}, }