2 edition of Land use: food and living found in the catalog.
Land use: food and living
Soil Conservation Society of America. Meeting
Published
1975
by Soil Conservation Society of America in Ankeny, Iowa
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographies.
| Statement | Soil Conservation Society of America. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | MLCM 2008/43808 (H) |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 236 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 236 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL22794696M |
| LC Control Number | 2007414330 |
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Despite deforestation, the Amazon basin rainforest is the largest tropical forest in the world. In Brazil, the largest Amazon country, approximately million square kilometers, or million hectares remain. million hectares are designated indigenous reserves and 25 million hectares as sustainable development reserve and extractive reserves for rubber; all of this forest area is considered as a form of community forest.
