Title Amazon conservation in the age of development : the limits of providence / Ronald A. Foresta

Published Gainesville, Fla. : University of Florida Press, Center for Latin American Studies, ©1991

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Description 1 online resource (x, 366 pages) : illustrations Contents Nature and the practice of development -- Tracing the landscape of biological value -- The mosaic of opportunity -- Conservation ascendant -- The unseen limits of Amazon conservation -- The Lees of success: The IBDF in the eighties -- Defending the natural areas in the eighties -- Hobson's choice-SEMA in the eighties -- Discerning the limits of providence in the nineties and beyond Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-346) and index Notes English Print version record Subject Biodiversity conservation -- Amazon River Region Rural development -- Environmental aspects -- Amazon River Region BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- Sustainable Development. NATURE -- Environmental Conservation & Protection. Biodiversity conservation Rural development -- Environmental aspects Biodiversiteit. Landschapsecologie. Natuurbehoud. Earth & Environmental Sciences. Ecology. Amazon River Region Amazonegebied. Form Electronic book LC no. 91000094 ISBN 0585235104 9780585235103

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