Luiz C. Barbosa

Guardians of the Brazilian Amazon Rainforest: Environmental Organizations and Development (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The Amazon region is the focus of intense conflict between conservationists concerned with deforestation and advocates of agro-industrial development. This book focuses on the contributions of environmental organizations to the preservation of Brazilian Amazonia.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Mai 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317577638
• Artikelnr.: 42832348

Autorenporträt

Luiz Barbosa is a Professor in the Department of Sociology, San Francisco State University, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Brazilian Developmentalism and Environmentalist
Challenges 3. The Mahogany Moratorium 4. The Case of the Soy Moratorium 5.
Boycotts of Illegally-produced Beef and Leather 6. The Case of the Belo
Monte Hydroelectric Dam 7. Conservative Reactions 8. Collaboration 9.
Conclusions