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Palm Forests, Peasantry, and Development on an Amazon Frontier
Anthony Anderson, Peter May, Michael J. Balick
ISBN: 9780231072229
Format: Hardback
Publisher:Columbia University Press
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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. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
| ISBN | 0231072228 | | Pages | 233 | | ISBN13 | 9780231072229 (What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | Columbia University Press | | Weight (grammes) | 800 | | Imprint | Columbia University Press | | Published in | New York | | Format | Hardback | | Series title | Biology and Resource Management Series | | Publication date | 15 Oct 1991 | | Height (mm) | 254 | | Library of Congress | HD9769.B32 | | Width (mm) | 203 | | DEWEY | 570 | | Spine width (mm) | 21 | | DEWEY edition | DC21 | | Academic level | Professional / Scholarly |
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