Title The burning season : the murder of Chico Mendes and the fight for the Amazon rain forest / Andrew Revkin

Published Washington, DC : Island Press, 2004 ©1990

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Description 1 online resource (345 pages) : map Contents Title Page -- Copyrights Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Ch. 1: The Burning Season -- Ch. 2: Amazonia -- Ch. 3: Weeping Wood -- Ch. 4: Jungle Book -- Ch. 5: Coming of Age in the Rain Forest -- Ch. 6: Roads to Ruin -- Ch. 7: The Fight for the Forest -- Ch. 8: The Wild West -- Ch. 9: Joining Forces -- Ch. 10: The Greening of Chico Mendes -- Ch. 11: An Innocent Abroad -- Ch. 12: Into the Fire -- Ch. 13: The Dying Season -- Epilogue -- Afterword -- Notes -- Appendixes: Map of South America, Brazil, and the Amazon -- Appendixes: The Murder Scene Appendixes: A Resource Guide -- Acknowledgments Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Print version record Subject Mendes, Chico, 1944-1988 SUBJECT Mendes, Chico, 1944-1988 fast Subject Conservationists -- Brazil -- Biography Rain forest conservation -- Brazil Rain forest conservation -- Amazon River Region Deforestation -- Brazil Deforestation -- Amazon River Region Rain forests -- Brazil Rain forests -- Amazon River Region Conservationists Deforestation Rain forest conservation Rain forests Amazon River Region Brazil Genre/Form Biographies Biographies. Biographies. Form Electronic book ISBN 9781610913485 1610913485

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