Yanomami: A Forest People
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Authors: W. Miliken, B. Albert, G.G. Gomez. Illustrations: Jane Rutherford. 169pp. 245 x 115mm Paperback, ISBN 9781900347730. Kew Publishing, 1999
A scholarly and fascinating book about the remarkable relationship between a forest people and their environment - the watershed between the Brazilian Amazon and the Venezuelan Orinoco. Largely based on original research, it provides a fascinating insight into their cultural and intricate knowledge of plants, animals and the ecology of the environment in which they live. Attractively illustrated with half-tones, colour photographs and paintings by Jane Rutherford.
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Dr William Milliken works in the Ecosystem Stewardship department at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. His work focuses on the application of plant science to human livelihoods and climate change adaptation, including health, food security and restoration of natural capital.
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