Cultural Forests of the Amazon – A Historical Ecology of People and Their Lands…
Cultural Forests of the AmazonA Historical Ecology of People and Their Landscapes\nAuthor(s): William Bal?e, William Bal?e\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: The University of Alabama Press, United States\nImprint: The University of Alabama Press\nISBN-13: 9780817358327, 978-0817358327\nSynopsis\nWinner of the Society for Economic Botany's?Mary W. Klinger Book Award.\n\nCultural Forests of the Amazon is a comprehensive and diverse account of how indigenous people transformed landscapes and managed resources in the most extensive region of tropical forests in the world.\n?\nUntil recently, most scholars and scientists, as well as the general public, thought indigenous people had a minimal impact on Amazon forests, once considered to be total wildernesses. William Bal?e??s research, conducted over a span of three decades, shows a more complicated truth. In Cultural Forests of the Amazon, he argues that indigenous people, past and present, have time and time again profoundly transformed nat.
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