Laboratoire Éco-anthropologie

Jun 25, 2024 | link.springer.com | Laboratoire Éco-anthropologie |Musée de l’Homme |Aix Marseille Université

The article ‘Introduction to the Research Collection “Mediterranean Biocultural Diversity”, was originally published electronically on the publisher’s internet portal on 25 June 2024 with uncorrected proofs. Corrections provided by the author were not incorporated in the published version. The original article has been corrected. Additional informationSpringer Nature remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations.

Jun 24, 2024 | link.springer.com | Musée de l’Homme |Cerdanyola del Vallès |Aix Marseille Université |Laboratoire Éco-anthropologie

The concept that the overlap between biological and cultural diversity is not random first emerged during the International Congress of Ethnobiology in Belém, Brazil (1988). Since then there has been increasing recognition of the close links between the loss of both cultural and biological diversity (Maffi, 2005; Gavin et al., 2015).