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Alto Beni
Amazon Basin
Amazon Estuary
Amazon region's natural resources
Amazonian Development
Author_Emilio F Moran
Brachiaria Humidicola
Carrying Capacity Estimation
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environmental anthropology
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Family Ariidae
frontier settlement analysis
Gill Nets
human carrying capacity
indigenous knowledge systems
Interamerican Development Bank
Internal Revenue Service
Lago Agrio
Marked Seasonal Differences
Native Amazonians
Noncapitalist Economy
North Carolina State University
Porto Velho
Rapacious Exploitation
rural development strategies
rural growth strategies
Simulated Colonist
socioecological impacts of Amazonian expansion
Soil Fertility
Soil Quality
sustainable land use
Tapirus Terrestris
Transamazon Highway
urban growth strategies
West Germany
Whitewater Rivers
Product details
- ISBN 9780367291297
- Weight: 840g
- Dimensions: 152 x 237mm
- Publication Date: 04 Jun 2019
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
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This book--the first to apply the combined approaches of anthropology, geography, ecology, economics, and sociology to the analysis of the Amazon River region and its imminent development--explores the impact of development on Amazonian populations and the results of rural and urban growth strategies. The authors use the methodologies of environmen
Emilio F. Moran is associate professor in the School for Public and Environmental Affairs and in the Department of Anthropology, Indiana University, and chairman of the Department of Anthropology. Among his many publications are Agricultural Development Along the Transamazon Highway (1976) and Human Adaptability: An Introduction to Ecological Anthropology (Westview, 1982). Between 1973 and 1976 he held two Fulbright-Hays fellowships, a Social Science Research Council Fellowship, and two National Institute of Mental Health fellowships for research in the Brazilian Amazon.
