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Examines the regeneration of babassu palm trees on deforested land in Amazonian Brazil, how it is being used by the rural populations, and how development policies are undermining this gift. Concludes by critiquing the conventional model of ecology and proposing a new one. Annotation copyright Book
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| ISBN: | 9780231072229 |
| Publisher: | Columbia University Press |
| Imprint: | Columbia University Press |
| Pub date: | 28 Oct 1991 |
| DEWEY: | 338.173851 |
| DEWEY edition: | 20 |
| Language: | English |
| Number of pages: | 233 |
| Weight: | 800g |
| Height: | 254mm |
| Width: | 203mm |
| Spine width: | 21mm |
