What does LEK stand for?

Local Ecological Knowledge (various locations)

This definition appears very rarely and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories:

Science, medicine, engineering, etc.
Organizations, NGOs, schools, universities, etc.

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Lithium Energy Japan (battery production; Japan) Department of Law Enforcement and Justice Administration (Western Illinois University) Lahore Economic Journalists Association (Pakistan) Law Enforcement and Judicial Center Litova Esperantista Junulara Ligo (Esperanto: Lithuanian Esperanto Speaker Youth League) Leonardo Electronic Journal of Practices and Technologies (Romania) Lagen Om Elektronisk Kommunikation (Swedish Electronic Communications law) Laurel Eastman Kiteboarding (Dominican Republic kite school and test center) Leading Edge Kennels (Williamson, GA) Lip Extension Kit (electric strikes)		Local Ensemble Kalman Filter Levy and Kook (stage lighting fixture) Lab for Enterprise Knowledge and Systems (Rome, Italy) Lower Echelon Knowledge System Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe (Washington State Native American tribe) Lake Erie Loop (fundraising event; Canada) Language Extended Lexicon (requirements engineering, ontology) Laughing Extremely Loud Library of English Literature Link, Embed and Launch

Samples in periodicals archive:

[FIGURE 7 OMITTED] Results from this research suggest that local ecological knowledge and practices are still alive in rural areas of developed countries, and that local harvesters are interested in the sustainable use of wild resources.

Local knowledge and management of the royal fern (Osmunda regalis L.) ...

His many publications (some of which are still in press) make major contributions to anthropology, including the understanding of swidden cultivation, local ecological knowledge, and ritual.

Reed L. Wadley: 1962-2008

2006 Abstract Despite growing interest in traditional and local ecological knowledge for conservation and resource management, the role of migrant resource users is largely unexplored.

Salal harvester local ecological knowledge, harvest practices and ...