Isbn: 9780312049140 - the future of amazonia: destruction or sustainable development? (6 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. 1990th Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Gebunden. Zustand: New. The future of Brazilian Amazonia, the world s largest remaining tropical rainforest, hangs in the balance. Two decades of destructive development have provoked violent struggles for control over the region s resources, with disastrous social and environment.

Zustand: New. Editor(s): Hall, A.; Goodman, D. Num Pages: 419 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; RNF; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 712. . 1990. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 441 pages. 9.75x6.75x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The future of Brazilian Amazonia, the world's largest remaining tropical rainforest, hangs in the balance. Two decades of destructive development have provoked violent struggles for control over the region's resources, with disastrous social and environmental consequences. This multi-disciplinary collection reviews past experience but focusses on the latest phase of Amazonian settlement. Chapters by leading authorities examine such issues as colonisation in the most recent frontier areas, multinational mining projects, hydro-electric schemes, and the military occupation of Brazil's borders. After demonstrating how new government and business activities have exacerbated social tensions and ecological destruction, the volume considers alternative, more sustainable strategies.…