Development with identity : community, culture and sustainability in the Andes /
This book reports on a 6-year interdisciplinary research project on sustainable agriculture and natural resource management in Cotacachi, Ecuador, where scientists and indigenous groups seek common ground. It discusses how local people have engaged the environment over time to create contemporary An...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; Cambridge, MA :
CABI Pub.,
[2006]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book. |
| Summary: | This book reports on a 6-year interdisciplinary research project on sustainable agriculture and natural resource management in Cotacachi, Ecuador, where scientists and indigenous groups seek common ground. It discusses how local people have engaged the environment over time to create contemporary Andean landscapes. Human-environment interaction in relation to biodiversity, soils and water, and equitable development are also discussed. This book is intended for social and biological scientists researching environment and agriculture in rural communities. The book has 21 chapters and a subject index. |
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| Item Description: | Description based on opening page (viewed Mar. 25, 2015). Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 325 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1845930037 (NetLibrary e-ISBN) 9781845930035 (NetLibrary e-ISBN) |
| DOI: | 10.1079/9780851999494.0000 |
| Access: | This title is restricted to authorized TAMU and TAMHSC users on authorized TAMU computers and via proxy. |