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The fate of the forest : developers, destroyers, and defenders of the Amazon /

This book shows the panorama of destruction as it unfolded, and also reveal the extraordinary turnaround that is now taking place, thanks both to the social movements and the emergence of new environmental markets. Exploring the role of human hands in destroying and saving this vast forested region,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hecht, Susanna B.
Otros Autores: Cockburn, Alexander
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2010.
Edición:Updated ed., University of Chicago Press ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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