Curating Biocultural Collections: A Handbook

by Mark Nesbitt

Biocultural collections cross the boundary between nature and culture, documenting the remarkable richness and diversity of human engagement with the natural world. With materials ranging from blocks of wood to DNA, and from ancient books to new websites, they play a diverse role in research and relaying valuable information about our world. Curating Biocultural Collections is the first book that both recognizes this role and provides wide-ranging...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1842464981
• ISBN13: 9781842464984
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 2.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.6" x 10.0"