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Beyond Waters Archaeology and Environmental History of the Amazonian Inland
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Stenborg, Per

This book is one of the outcomes of the project Cultivated Wilderness: Socio-economic development and environmental change in pre-Columbian Amazonia (http://www.cultivated-wilderness.org/). The project has particularly focused on the previously relatively unknown prehistory of the Amazonian hinterland. Our work has revealed that pre-Columbian settlements in the Santarém region in the State of …

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9789185245607
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Beyond Waters
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Stenborg, Per

Ethnohistorical sources indicate that the Tapajó occupied a large area on the lower Amazon in the 16th century, the present day location of the city of Santarém. Curt Nimuendaju found 41 archaeological sites containing the same types of artefacts that were also found in the hinterland in the 1920s, attesting that the Tapajó dominated a much larger territory

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Winning together :the natural resource negotiation playbook
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Verdini Trejo, Bruno,

Strategies for transboundary natural resource management; winner of Harvard Law School's Raiffa Award for best research of the year in negotiation and conflict resolution.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

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9780262343633
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1 online resource (viii, 322 pages) :illustrations, maps.
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Swimming Upstream: Collaborative Approaches to Watershed Management
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Sabatier, Paul A.

In recent years, water resource management in the United States has begun a shift away from top-down, government agency-directed decision processes toward a collaborative approach of negotiation and problem solving. Rather than focusing on specific pollution sources or specific areas within a watershed, this new process considers the watershed as a whole, seeking solutions to an interrelated se…

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9780262282789
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1 online resource (xvi, 327 pages) :illustrations, maps.
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Sewer of progress :corporations, institutionalized corruption, and the strugg…
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McCulligh, Cindy,

A creative and comprehensive exploration of the institutional forces undermining the management of environments critical to public health. For almost two decades, the citizens of Western Mexico have called for a cleanup of the Santiago River, a water source so polluted it emanates an overwhelming acidic stench. Toxic clouds of foam lift off the river in a strong wind. In Sewer of Progress , Cin…

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9780262374934
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1 online resource (336 pages).
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Virtuous Waters : Mineral Springs, Bathing, and Infrastructure in Mexico
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WALSH, Casey

Virtuous Waters is a pathbreaking and innovative study of bathing, drinking and other everyday engagements with a wide range of waters across five centuries in Mexico. Casey Walsh uses political ecology to bring together an analysis of shifting scientific, religious and political understandings of waters and a material history of social formations, environments, and infrastructures. The book sh…

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9780520291737
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