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Integrated land-change science and tropical deforestation in the southern Yucatán : final frontiers /
This highly topical study of tropical deforestation reports on the first phase of a large, integrated, multi-institutional, and team-based study. Based in Mexico, it is designed to understand and project land changes in a development frontier that pits the rapidly growing needs of smallholder farmer...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2004.
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| Colección: | Clarendon lectures in geography and environmental studies.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This highly topical study of tropical deforestation reports on the first phase of a large, integrated, multi-institutional, and team-based study. Based in Mexico, it is designed to understand and project land changes in a development frontier that pits the rapidly growing needs of smallholder farmers to cut down forests for cultivation against federally sponsored initiatives committed to various international programmes of forest preservation and complementary economic programmes. - ;This highly topical study of tropical deforestation in Mexico reports on the first phase of the Land-Cover and. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxi, 320 pages, 4 pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191514289 0191514284 0191917516 9780191917516 1280846712 9781280846717 |