Amazonia: the future world where women rule
Amazonia: den framtida värld där kvinnor styr : [en rapport]
Amazonia: den framtida värld där kvinnor styr : [en rapport av]
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This important book examines how the Amazon Basin's indigenous self-determination meets corporate profiteering, where the future of natural resource stewardship is hotly debated, and where subsistence living, extreme poverty, and the ...
At one point a woman strolled up and handed me her business card: she worked at R.R. Bowker, the publisher of Books in Print and various other reference essentials. “I'd like to talk to you about licensing content,” she said.
Through a crack in the umbrella fronds I could see the skinny suicidal birds hitting everywhere at once, fast and close together, like raindrops in a thunderstorm—smacking into boulevard and sidewalks and against the thatch domes under ...
When first published in 1971, Amazonia was a pioneering contribution to the emerging field of cultural ecology. Betty Meggers argued that the Amazon's luxurious vegetation concealed significant limitations for human...
But the nightmare that is awaiting Nate and his team of scientists and seasoned U.S. Rangers dwarfs any danger they anticipated . . . an ancient, unspoken terror—a power beyond human imagining—that can forever alter the world beyond the ...
When first published in 1971, Amazonia was a pioneering contribution to the emerging field of cultural ecology. Betty Meggers argued that the Amazon's luxurious vegetation concealed significant limitations for human...
From Amazônia. I suppose for most of us the story of Amazônia begins with rubber. I'm Chico, and I'm from Amazônia and it all began for me with rubber too. I was a seringueiro, I used to drain the rubber latex from the rubber trees.
"Balanced, worthwhile book includes chapters on threats to the environment, change and societal response, conservation and management, plantation crops, agroforestry, ranching, floodplain dynamics, and trends and opportunities"--Handbook of ...
A treasury of Brazilian folktales is presented in the authentic voice of an author who grew up in the rain forest and includes stories identified as most representative of Amazonian culture, in a volume complemented by descriptions of ...