Ethnobotany of the Mountain Regions of Southeast Asia

ISBN-13: 9783030383886 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 1138 str.

Merlin Franco

Spis treści

Australasian Mountains – Introduction to the Region (10000 words)

Country Chapter Malaisia (4000-6000 words)

Country Chapter Indonesia (4000-6000 words)

Country Chapter Papua New Guinea (4000-6000 words)

Plant profiles: 100-125 plant profiles (1500-2500 words and 2-4 figure each)

O autorze

F. Merlin Franco is an ethnobiologist working with the Institute of Asian Studies at Universiti Brunei Darussalam. He is passionate about the reciprocal relationship between human culture, language, and biodiversity (biocultural diversity), and the myriad ways in which it manifests. He collaborates with local communities of Asia on topics related to folk medicine, traditional ecological calendars, cultural keystone species, and biocultural landscapes. However, his work lays special emphasis on the cultures and landscapes of Borneo where he is based since 2012.