Traditional taboos: informal and invisible protection of remaining patches of forest in Vhembe District in Limpopo, South Africa

Keyphrases

• South Africa 100%
• Invisible 100%
• Limpopo 100%
• Vhembe District 100%
• Taboo 100%
• Sacred Forest 100%
• Net Loss 22%
• Structured Interview 11%
• South African 11%
• Climate Change Mitigation 11%
• Data Collection Tools 11%
• Local Community 11%
• African Continent 11%
• Deforestation 11%
• Forest Area 11%
• Interview Questions 11%
• Believers 11%
• Thematic Content Analysis 11%
• Land Use 11%
• Human-induced 11%
• Biodiversity Conservation 11%
• Carbon Sink 11%
• Traditional Beliefs 11%
• Indigenous Forest 11%
• Retribution 11%
• Disrespect 11%
• Global Decline 11%
• African Indigenous 11%
• Global Conservation Targets 11%
• Dense Stand 11%
• Half-Earth 11%
• Forest Act 11%
• Closed Canopy 11%
• Indigenous Trees 11%
• Non-belief 11%
• National Forests 11%
• Evergreen Forest 11%

Agricultural and Biological Sciences

• Flora 100%
• Carbon Sink 100%
• Climate Change 100%
• Deforestation 100%
• Biodiversity 100%
• National Forests 100%
• Hiking 100%
• Land Use 100%

Earth and Planetary Sciences

• Republic of South Africa 100%
• Continent 50%
• Hunting 50%
• Climate Change Mitigation 50%
• Deforestation 50%
• Indigenous Forest 50%
• Land Use 50%
• Evergreen Forest 50%
• Carbon Sink 50%