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Green Phoenix : Restoring the Tropical Forests of Guanacaste, Costa Rica.
Can we prevent the destruction of the world's tropical forests? In the fire-scarred hills of Costa Rica, award-winning science writer William Allen found a remarkable answer: we can not only prevent their destruction--we can bring them back to their former glory. In Green Phoenix, Allen tells t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cary :
Oxford University Press, USA,
2001.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue: The Contrafuego -- Part I: In the Place of the Tree with Ears -- 1 The Nucleus -- 2. CaÃ"ón del Tigre -- 3. The Ant and the Acacia -- 4. The Tree with Ears -- 5. The Fires of Guanacaste -- 6. The Living Dead -- 7. The Battle Plan -- Part II: Advancing through the World of Wounds -- 8. A Tropical Christmas Catalogue -- 9. Earthquakes -- 10. Little Dances -- 11. The Clifftop and the Volcano -- 12. Home Runs -- 13. The Green Magician | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 14. Touch of the Money SpiderPart III:The Rising Phoenix -- 15. Area de Conservación Guanacaste -- 16. A Time of War -- 17. The Vigilant -- 18. Life Jackets -- Epilogue: Lessons from a Tropical Kitty Hawk -- Bibliography -- Index -- Photo Section | |
| 520 | |a Can we prevent the destruction of the world's tropical forests? In the fire-scarred hills of Costa Rica, award-winning science writer William Allen found a remarkable answer: we can not only prevent their destruction--we can bring them back to their former glory. In Green Phoenix, Allen tells the gripping story of a large group of Costa Rican and American scientists and volunteers who set out to save the tropical forests in the northwestern section of the country. It was an area badly damaged by the fires of ranchers and small farmers; in many places a few strands of forest strung across a cha. | ||
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