Professional Documents
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CULTURE THEORY
VALUE
ALL ASPECTS OF LIFE SYSTEMS OF
SUCH AS CULTURE
ENVIRONMENT ISSUES
Culture Determinism Theory
• It was propounded by the German/American
Anthropologist Franz Boas in 1920.
CULTURAL
ENVIRONMENT FACTORS
Pandey’s (2000) Conservation of
Biodiversity in Landscape Continuum
Conceptual Framework
• There is a strong link between the biodiversity not just in
the Protected Areas but also the landscape continuum
with the cultural practices of a people.
Philosophical Underwritings of
Conservation values and Ethos
Proverbs
Festivals Asante Cultural and Artistic Usage and Conservation of
Taboos Practices Ghana’s Biodiversity
Cosmological Beliefs
Conceptual Framework for the study
• The Asante cultural and artistic practices have a strong
relationship with the usage of Ghana’s biodiversity.
1. Theoretical framework
3. Conceptual framework