Traditional use definition

Traditional use means utilization of wildlife by indigenous people in accordance with written or unwritten rules, usage, customs and practices traditionally observed, accepted and recognized by them;
Traditional use means the way in which or the purpose for which an indigenous community has used an indigenous biological resource or a genetic resource.
Traditional use means use of Natural Resources in connection with any ceremony, tradition, custom or spiritual practice of the Band as determined by the Department of Language and Culture.

Examples of Traditional use in a sentence

  • Traditional use of medicinal plants in south-central Zimbabwe: review and perspectives.

  • Traditional use values of forest vegetation species must be considered during brush treatment planning and implementation.

  • Traditional use fieldwork and supplemental studies will begin upon NEB approval.

  • First, the TA visits the customer’s site to confirm what equipment is currently installed.

  • Traditional use of the provincial forestlands and resources that surround the reserve communities remains critical to the economic, social and cultural sustainability of the LRRCN.


More Definitions of Traditional use

Traditional use means an inherited pattern of action involving the use of natural resources passed on from generation to generation;
Traditional use means the way in which or the purpose for which an 20
Traditional use means a traditional use recognised in terms of Section 3 of the Eastern Cape Traditional Leadership and Governance Act, 2005 (Act 4 of 2005);
Traditional use means practises, behaviours and customs local communities engage in and as identified in approved management plans;
Traditional use means knowledge, innovations and practices of local communities, passed on from generation to generation;
Traditional use means the Use of Water…by a Yukon Indian Person for trapping and non-commercial Harvesting, including transportation relating to such trapping and Harvesting or for traditional heritage, cultural and spiritual purposes” (CAFN Final Agreement 14.2.0)