Trees of Life: A Guide to the Trees and Shrubs of the University of the South Pacific

Randy Thaman; Michael Gregory; Shingo Takeda

ISBN 10: 9820108853 / ISBN 13: 9789820108851

Published by The University of the South Pacific, 2012

About this Item

335 pp., illustrations, glossary, bibliography. This book is a beautifully produced treasure chest of everything you need to know about many of the most important traditional and contemporary trees and shrubs of the pacific Islands, all of which you can see growing right here in Suva. On an individual basis, we struggle to find ways of combating the challenges of our times, none more so than climate change. And that is why this book is so important. It reminds us that we don t have to conserve only the wild places; we have so much to learn and treasure in our immediate surroundings. A wonderful book for everyone interested in Pacific plants and culture.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Trees of Life: A Guide to the Trees and Shrubs of the University of the South Pacific
• Publisher: The University of the South Pacific
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9820108853
• ISBN 13: 9789820108851
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Fine

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Synopsis

This book is a beautifully produced treasure chest of everything you need to know about many of the most important traditional and contemporary trees and shrubs of the pacific Islands, all of which you can see growing right here in Suva. On an individual basis, we struggle to find ways of combating the challenges of our times, none more so than climate change. And that is why this book is so important. It reminds us that we don’t have to conserve only the wild places; we have so much to learn and treasure in our immediate surroundings. A wonderful book for everyone interested in Pacific plants and culture.