Guardians of the Brazilian Amazon rainforest
Complete Title:
Guardians of the Brazilian Amazon rainforest : environmental organizations and development
Non IUCN Publication
Abstract:
The Amazon region is the focus of intense conflict between conservationists concerned with deforestation and advocates of agro-industrial development. This book focuses on the contributions of environmental organizations to the preservation of Brazilian Amazonia. It reveals how environmental organizations such as Greenpeace, Friends of the Earth, WWF and others have fought fiercely to stop deforestation in the region.
Imprint:
London : Routledge, 2015
Physical Description:
xxii, 226p. : ill., maps
Publication Year:
2015
ISBN:
978-1-138-82582-6
Notes:
Each chapter contains endnotes
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Language(s):
English
Record updated: 2020/04/10