description: The Amazon Region is the focus of worldwide environmental concern but there is a dearth of scientific information about the nature and functioning of this complex and fragile ecosystem. Michael Eden has spent a quarter of a century researching the environment of the Amazonian Lowlands and the result is this scholarly and authoritative analysis of the ecology of the area and how resource exploration systems both indigenous and introduced affect its survival.
language: English
title: Ecology and Land Management in Amazonia
titlecomplete: Ecology and Land Management in Amazonia
publisher: Belhaven Press