Stories
- Article
How nature is defending itself in court
The idea that nature has legal rights is increasingly being taken seriously, but who gets to speak for it? Isabella Kaminski asks how the non-human can be represented within a human-made system.
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How Indigenous insight inspires sustainable science
The forest of the Amazon Basin is inextricably bound up with the lives of the Indigenous peoples living there. Find out how they feel about the forest, use what it provides, and try to protect it from aggressive commercial exploitation.
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Indian botanicals and heritage wars
Colonial botanical texts, as astonishingly beautiful as they are, may cast very dark shadows.
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Seeds for the future
Indigenous groups have a key role as guardians of biodiversity, and their knowledge could help us all preserve our world. To survive, we all need to collaborate, reject prejudice, and share what we know.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
[Notebook on plant oils]
Date: [c.1880]Reference: WF/E/07/01/19Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Books
The aromatherapy encyclopedia : a concise guide to over 385 plant oils / Carol Schiller and David Schiller ; illustrated by Jeffrey Schiller.
Schiller, Carol.Date: 2008- Ephemera
Brazil vegetable oils : oleaginous seeds and vegetable oils.
Date: 1939- Ephemera
Le ricin / Compagnie Liebig.
Date: [1907]- Books
- Online
Specification of Frederick William Dolman : essential oil for medicinal use.
Dolman, Frederick William.Date: 1867