| Description |
257 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Deforestation impacts, environmental services and the international community / Philip M. Fearnside -- Extractive logging in the Guianas / Wouter Veening and Jessica Groenendijk -- Amazonian forest degradation and fragmentation / Thomas E. Lovejoy -- Small-scale gold mining in Brazilian Amazonia / David Cleary -- Oil development in Ecuador and Peru / Judith Kimerling -- Environment and development in Brazilian Amazonia / Anthony Hall -- Agro-ecological zoning in Rondônia, Brazil / Dennis J. Mahar -- Strategies for Amazonian forest restoration / Emilio F. Moran ... [et al.] -- Agroforestry development and prospects in the Brazilian Amazon / Nigel J.H. Smith -- Avoiding a tragedy of the commons / David G. McGrath -- Biodiversity, genetic resources and indigenous peoples in Amazonia / Darrell Addison Posey -- Strategic perceptions and frontier policies in Brazil / René Armand Dreifuss |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Sustainable development -- Amazon River Region.
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Sustainable forestry -- Amazon River Region.
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| Author |
Hall, Anthony L., 1947-
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University of London. Institute of Latin American Studies.
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| LC no. |
2011489982 |
| ISBN |
1900039311 (paperback) |
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