Southeast Asia: An Environmental History

Southeast Asia: An Environmental History
ISBN-10
1851094199
ISBN-13
9781851094196
Series
Southeast Asia
Category
Reference
Pages
377
Language
English
Published
2007
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Author
P. Boomgaard

Description

Includes the following countries: Myanmar (Burma), Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Brunei, and the Philippines.

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