ANTH 10000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 24: Applied Anthropology, Linguistic Anthropology, Native American Graves Protection And Repatriation Act
31 Oct 2016
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10/28/2016 the branch of anthropology that concerns itself with applying anthropologist knowledge into the real world. Going and look at sites to determine if there are an archaeology sites at places of construction. Seeks to recover and preserve the archeological record before programs of planned change disturb it. Federal law that states all native american cultural items must be returned to lineal descendants and culturally affiliated indiana tribes and native hawaiian organizations. Human remains, funerary objects, sacred objects, and objects of cultural patrimony. Speciality devoted to helping solving crimes, identifying human remains, usually applying knowledge of physical anthropology. Focuses on issues relating to the interaction of humans with their environments, at local, regional, and global levels. Particular focus on how to understand and alleviate the degradation of the environment. Refers to the richness of genes, species, and ecosystem within a given region. Regions of greater biodiversity are generally considered healthier and more stable than those with less biodiversity.
