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Traditional Products Made From Plant Fibers Produced By The Local Population Of The Wamba Valley In Democratic Republic Of Congo, Ntalakwa Makolo Theophane, Mayanu Pemba Bibiche, Mapey Efifi, Kidikwadi Tango Eustache, Belesi Katula Honore, Lubini Ayingweu Constantin Mar 2023

Traditional Products Made From Plant Fibers Produced By The Local Population Of The Wamba Valley In Democratic Republic Of Congo, Ntalakwa Makolo Theophane, Mayanu Pemba Bibiche, Mapey Efifi, Kidikwadi Tango Eustache, Belesi Katula Honore, Lubini Ayingweu Constantin

Journal of Bioresource Management

This study on the traditional, socio-cultural and commercial values of handicrafts based on fiber plants made by the local populations of the Wamba Valley was carried out within the framework of the development of local forest resources. The main objective was to study the socio-cultural and commercial values of handicrafts made from fiber plants in the study area with a view to considering the conservation and sustainable use of plant resources. The methodological approach was based on observations, inventories of objects made on the basis of fiber plant products supported by survey techniques. The main results show that several objects …


Storie Of The Past: Learning The Legacy Of Emmet Gowin, Megan Hague, Tracy Longley-Cook Dec 2012

Storie Of The Past: Learning The Legacy Of Emmet Gowin, Megan Hague, Tracy Longley-Cook

Explorations – The Journal of Undergraduate Research, Scholarship and Creativity at Wright State

The process of producing a documentary film about the legacy of Emmet Gowin is much like the process, I imagine, of researching and discovering the biographical history of a prominent figure in art. Unlike most documentary films I have made, which largely focus on what is happening presently in the lives of the individuals I am documenting, the Emmet Gowin project has been one fueled by memories of the past. This nostalgic process of reminiscing has created a very unique and unfamiliar opportunity in documentary filmmaking for me, the approach being greatly dependent on stories of the past which in …