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J. Timmons Roberts & Nikki Demetria Thanos
Trouble in Paradise
Globalization and Environmental Crises in Latin America

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Environmental degradation in Latin America has become one of the most pressing issues on the international agenda. The volume began to crescendo when space shuttle astronauts photographed five thousand fires on a single night in the Brazilian Amazon state of Rondonia in 1985, and grew shrill when rubbertapper Chico Mendes was shot in 1988 trying to

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Format EPUB ● Pages 304 ● ISBN 9781136745508 ● Maison d’édition Taylor and Francis ● Publié 2003 ● Téléchargeable 6 fois ● Devise EUR ● ID 2775389 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM

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