The Subsidy from Nature : Palm Forests, Peasantry, and the Development of Amazon Frontier Hardback
by Anthony Anderson, Peter May, Michael Balick
Part of the Biology and Resource Management Series series
Hardback
Description
Examines the regeneration of babassu palm trees on deforested land in Amazonian Brazil, how it is being used by the rural populations, and how development policies are undermining this gift.
Concludes by critiquing the conventional model of ecology and proposing a new one.
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:233 pages
- Publisher:Columbia University Press
- Publication Date:18/11/1991
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- ISBN:9780231072229
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:233 pages
- Publisher:Columbia University Press
- Publication Date:18/11/1991
- Category:
- ISBN:9780231072229