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Traditions Ancestrales Et Protection De L'Environnement Chez Les Kabye Du Nord-Togo, Thiou Tanzidani Komlan Tchamie
Traditions Ancestrales Et Protection De L'Environnement Chez Les Kabye Du Nord-Togo, Thiou Tanzidani Komlan Tchamie
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Ancestral Traditions and Environmental Protection at Jes Kabye of North Togo
The kabyé region in the North of Togo is particularly for the study of the main role of the density of population and the cultura land religious values in the management and protection of the natural environment. The kabyé have lived this region for a very long time and are said to be the natives, something that is rare in Africa. The individual is intimately linked to this physical environment (soil, water, vegetation and fauna) and spiritual environment (spiritual mediators “Agolma” between him and God “Esso” his creator). Sacrosanct …