The Subsidy from Nature: Palm Forests, Peasantry, and the Development of Amazon Frontier

by Anthony Anderson, Michael J. Balick, Peter H. May, et al.

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... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231072228
• ISBN13: 9780231072229
• Release Date: May 1991
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 233 Pages
• Weight: 1.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.3" x 10.3"