The Subsidy from Nature: Palm Forests, Peasantry, and the Development of Amazon Frontier by Michael Balick, Peter Herman May, Anthony Anderson
The Subsidy from Nature: Palm Forests, Peasantry, and the Development of Amazon Frontier

Michael Balick, Peter Herman May, Anthony Anderson

Biology and Resource Management

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

Michael Balick, Peter Herman May, Anthony Anderson

233 pages hardcover

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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 ecolog...

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