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Author:

Hernandez, Jessica, 1990- author.

Title:

Fresh banana leaves : healing indigenous landscapes through indigenous science / Jessica Hernandez.

Publisher:

North Atlantic Books,

Copyright Date:

2022

Description:

260 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm

Subject:

Women and the environment--Latin America.
Indian women--Agriculture--Latin America.
Environmentalism--Social aspects--Latin America.
Environmental protection--Latin America.
Human ecology--Latin America.
Ecofeminism--Latin America.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Introduction -- Indigenous teaching: nature protects you as long as you protect nature -- Eco-colonialism of indigenous landscapes -- Birth of Western conservation -- Indigenous stewardship and management of lands -- Eco-wars : seeking environmental justice -- Tierra Madre : indigenous women & eco-feminism -- Ancestral foods : cooking with fresh banana leaves -- Indigenizing conservation : healing indigenous landscapes.

Summary:

"An Indigenous environmental scientist breaks down why western conservationism isn't working--and offers Indigenous models informed by case studies, personal stories, and family histories that center the voices of Latin American women and land protectors"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1623176050
9781623176051

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1246726782

LCCN:

2021027787

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

YTPG232 -- Clinton Public Library (Clinton)

TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

JSPB572 -- Ely Public Library (Ely)

EBPE325 -- Estherville Public Library (Estherville)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)