The Amazon Várzea: The Decade Past and the Decade Ahead

Book Overview

This book takes a multi-disciplinary and critical look at what has changed over the last ten years in one of the world's most important and dynamic ecosystems, the Amazon floodplain or v?rzea. It also looks forward, assessing the trends that will determine the fate of environments and people of the v?rzea over the next ten years and providing crucial information that is needed to formulate strategies for confronting these looming realities.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 940079021X
• ISBN13: 9789400790216
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 362 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"