Forests and people: safeguarding the natural heritage in Brazilian Amazon

In the Brazilian Amazon, deforestation and fragmentation of tropical forests are estimated to affect one third of the region. Despite the attention given to tropical forest loss, rare mention is made of the direct loss of food, medicine and shelter to the local inhabitants. As the arc of deforestati...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: García Fernandez, C., Shanley, P.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: 2004
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/18972

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