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Title: OUT OF THE AMAZON
PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE BRAZILIAN RAINFOREST
By: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Ghillean T. Prance (Editor)
Format: Hardback

List price: £8.95


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ISBN 10: 0112500749
ISBN 13: 9780112500742
Publisher: TSO
Pages: 128
Synopsis: This study explores the extraordinary biodiversity of the forest and the indigenous cultures of the Brazilian tropical rainforest. The pictures give a wide-ranging insight into the beauty and value of the country's landscape, focusing on both the plants and the people. After two decades of environmental destruction, there is continuing concern about the dangers threatening this unique environment. However, government attitudes are changing, and the book concludes with a look at the recent signs of hope for reconstruction.
Illustrations: 104 colour photographs
Publication: UK
Imprint: Stationery Office Books
Returns: Non-returnable
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