| combining natural history collections with fisher knowledge for community-based conservation in fiji. | harnessing the traditional ecological knowledge (tek) of local communities has the potential to enhance conservation planning in developing regions. marine protected areas (mpas) that incorporate traditional beliefs about reef tenure are generally more successful in reaching conservation goals and ensuring the participation of local fishermen on vulnerable tropical reef systems. fiji possesses a unique system of traditional reef management in which local clans or villages, called mataqali, contr ... | 2014 | 24849330 |