Gary Paul Nabhan Kolejność książek (chronologicznie)

An acclaimed ethnobotanist and a pioneering restaurateur beautifully capture the unparalleled diversity and distinctiveness of artisanal mezcals

The book highlights the critical loss of plant species and its implications for biodiversity, emphasizing the importance of traditional Native agricultural practices. It explores the rich diversity of tropical plants and their contributions to modern crops, while detailing how agriculture and logging threaten this diversity. Through local Native American agricultural stories, it underscores the urgency of preserving endangered plants and maintaining a wide gene pool for resilient crop varieties. The new foreword by Miguel Altieri enhances its focus on sustainable agriculture and indigenous methods.