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The Amazon River Forest: A Natural History of Plants, Animals, and People Smith, Nigel J. H. (Professor of Geography, Professor of Geography, University of Florida, Gainesville)
The Amazon River Forest: A Natural History of Plants, Animals, and People
Smith, Nigel J. H. (Professor of Geography, Professor of Geography, University of Florida, Gainesville)
The floodplain forest of the Amazon is the last agricultural frontier of the Americas, but its natural resource base is being threatened by agricultural expansion and impaired by inappropriate land-use. This text demonstrates that native knowledge offers vital insights for economic development.
256 pages, 86 halftones, 3 line illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 4, 1999 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195122077 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 224 |
| Dimensions | 173 × 254 × 13 mm · 658 g |
| Language | English |