A serious environmental problem resulting from unethical human interactions with nature
Climate Change
"the loss of biodiversity and toxification of the planet are as dangerous as the changing of climate."
Ehrlich (2012)
"Environmentally oriented study of literature brings about an ecological literacy among the readers who in process become eco-conscious, thereby taking good care of Mother Nature"
Mishra (2016)
"everyone must have ecological consciousness"
Mishra
Person who judges the merits and faults of writings that depict the effects of culture upon nature
eco-critic
Being one among the 110 ethno-linguistic groups in the Philippines, considered nature as part of their lives
Manobo
UNDP
United Nations Development Programme
"Human societies all across the globe have developed rich sets of experiences and explanations relating to the environments they live in."
Nakashima, Prott, Bridgewater
"Other knowledge system" referred as?
Traditional ecological knowledge
Equally important to the knowledge that one can get from books, classrooms, and expert's lecture
Traditional ecological knowledge
"Using literature in educating students definitely cultivates hope in the crises of sustainability"
Chua
Methodology, respondents are allowed to speak in their own language
McLeod
No. of informants who were datus from 5 municipalities
20
No. of oral eco-literatures collected through KII
30
two rituals led by the baylan
manawag-tawag, haekyadan
Who lead the 2 rituals
baylan
signed the resolution permit
tribal chieftain, informants
IPMR
indigenous people mandatory representatives
sampling used
criterion-i sampling
method used in the analysis
descriptive-analytic method
Refers to the ethnic group
manobo
refers to the person belonging to the manobo tribe
manubo
The largest population among the indi groups in the Agusan del Sur (Campos)
no of eco-literatures are found to have contained eco knowledge
20
the 4 eco-legend
molong falls, toduw, legend of talacogon, legend of bunawan
executing rituals as a sign of respect of nature
molong falls
appointing dagpun (forest guards) and bagani (tribal warrior)
toduw
appointing dagpun and bagani
legend of talacogon
limiting the use of gold only to barter with food
legend of bunawan
3 eco song
sindoy, here in the mountain, cold forest
8 eco story
the king's story, lake parilabuhan, maria and friends, the nymph and the raft, the woman stump, ikogan and mandabon, the forest of liliputon, tanhuban, the story of herbal medicine
2 eco fable
the ancestors of the butterflies
2 eco poem
heritage land
ing-ing manatad
elements of nature
water
land
air
minerals
forest
refer to the legends w/c settings/characters/plots reflect elements of nature