The New Rurality: Globalization, Peasants and the Paradoxes of Landscapes

Deforestation captures most of the headlines, but there are also processes of forest expansion that are widespread in Latin America. This paper explores why this process is so invisible and some of the theories that have been used to understand woodland recovery. The article then examines a series o...

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Main Author: Susanna Hecht
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Paraná 2008-01-01
Series:Desenvolvimento e Meio Ambiente
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Online Access:http://ojs.c3sl.ufpr.br/ojs2/index.php/made/article/viewFile/13418/9044