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Environment and the Law in Amazonia: A Plurilateral Encounter
Christine Hunefeldt
Environment and the Law in Amazonia: A Plurilateral Encounter
Environment and the Law in Amazonia: A Plurilateral Encounter
Christine Hunefeldt
Descripción
There are few topics so large yet so uncovered in the academic literature as the Amazon Basin. Much of the area that connects nine South American states, hundreds of indigenous peoples, dozens of multinational corporations, and the worlds lungs, remains unexplored and demographic density is still low. But development throughout the basin has occurred with a ravaging appetite: loggers have decimated parts of the region with their fishbone patterns of extraction; large-scale agribusiness has moved into a power vacuum; coffee and sugar in earlier times soya, ranching, and mining industries in more recent times have resulted in significant deforestation, releasing carbon dioxide into the atmosphere; and the booms and busts of traditional commodities like rubber latex, nuts and turtle eggs impact negatively on the social and economic structure of the basin. In the background to these developments there is a resurgence of economic nationalism as countries prepare their futures around a pending crisis over
Detalles
| Formato | Tapa suave |
| Número de Páginas | 208 |
| Lenguaje | Inglés |
| Editorial | Liverpool University Press |
| Fecha de Publicación | 2018-09-04 |
| Dimensiones | 9.6" x 6.7" x 0.5" pulgadas |
| Serie | Cilas Sussex Latin American Library |
| Letra Grande | No |
| Con Ilustraciones | No |
| Temas | Hispano, Hispano, América Latina, América Latina |
Acerca del Autor
James M. Cooper, a Barrister and Solicitor, is Institute Professor at California Western School of Law in San Diego, and serves as Assistant Dean of Mission Development and Director of International Legal Studies. Christine Hunefeldt is Professor in the Department of History at University of California, San Diego and served as Director of the Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies
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| Garantía: | 30 dias por defectos de fabrica |
| Peso: | 0.386 kg |
| SKU: | 9781845199579 |
| Publicado en Unimart.com: | 08/10/24 |
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