Human impacts on amazonia: the role of traditional ecological knowledge in conservation and development
Éditeur :
Columbia University Press
ISBN :
9780231105880
Date de publication :
11 juil. 2006
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
B315
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Featuring contributions by environmental scientists, botanists, anthropologists, and others, this volume explores historic and contemporary visions of Amazonia and the effects of human development in the region. It reveals the history of cultural and biological destruction in the Amazonian ecosystem, particularly by outsiders.