Amazonia

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Betty J. Meggers
Amazonia: Man and Culture in a Counterfeit Paradise (Revised Edition)
When first published in 1971, Amazonia was a pioneering contribution to the emerging field of cultural ecology. Betty Meggers argued that the Amazon's luxurious vegetation concealed significant limitations for human exploitation, placing a ceiling on pre-Columbian population density and social compl...
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James Rollins
Amazonia
The Rand scientific expedition entered the lush wilderness of the Amazon and never returned. Years later, one of its members has stumbled out of the world's most inhospitable rainforest--a former Special Forces soldier, scarred, mutilated, terrified, and mere hours from death, who went in with one a...
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James Rollins
Amazonia: A Novel
The Rand scientific expedition entered the lush wilderness of the Amazon and never returned. Years later, one of its members has stumbled out of the world's most inhospitable rainforest--a former Special Forces soldier, scarred, mutilated, terrified, and mere hours from death, who went in with one a...
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James Rollins
Amazonia: A Novel
The Rand scientific expedition entered the lush wilderness of the Amazon and never returned. Years later, one of its members has stumbled out of the world's most inhospitable rainforest--a former Special Forces soldier, scarred, mutilated, terrified, and mere hours from death, who went in with one a...
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Samuel Kilsztajn
Amazônia, nação indígena (Portuguese Edition)
Minha relação com a Amazônia segue um caminho tortuoso que forma um quadro cubista, reunindo cacos de memórias colecionados durante mais de cinquenta anos de uma completamente desregrada jornada. Considero que não nos satisfaz o meio ambiente, queremos o ambiente por inteiro. Entre as riquezas ...
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Nicholas C. Kawa
Amazonia in the Anthropocene: People, Soils, Plants, Forests
Widespread human alteration of the planet has led many scholars to claim that we have entered a new epoch in geological time: the Anthropocene, an age dominated by humanity. This ethnography is the first to directly engage the Anthropocene, tackling its problems and paradoxes from the vantage point ...
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Lélia Wanick Salgado
Sebastião Salgado. Amazônia
Durante seis años, Sebastião Salgado viajó por la Amazonia brasileña y fotografió la inigualable belleza de la región: el bosque, los ríos, las montañas y sus habitantes – un irreemplazable tesoro de la humanidad. En el prólogo del libro, Salgado escribe: «Para mí, es la última...
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Sebastiao Salgado
Sebastião Salgado. Amazônia
Sebastião Salgado traveled the Brazilian Amazon and photographed the unparalleled beauty of this extraordinary region for six years: the forest, the rivers, the mountains, the people who live there—an irreplaceable treasure of humanity . In the book’s foreword Salgado writes: “For me, it ...
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Roberto Cirilo
Ratanabá: A cidade perdida da Amazônia
O Chamado de Ratanabá Você já ouviu falar de Ratanabá? O nome ecoa como um sussurro na Amazônia, passado de geração em geração por indígenas Kayapó, ribeirinhos do Xingu e garimpeiros que juram ter visto o brilho de suas torres na névoa. Alguns dizem que é uma cidade perdida, escondid...
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Michael L. Cepek
Life in Oil: Cofán Survival in the Petroleum Fields of Amazonia
Oil is one of the world’s most important commodities, but few people know how its extraction affects the residents of petroleum-producing regions. In the 1960s, the Texaco corporation discovered crude in the territory of Ecuador’s indigenous Cofán nation. Within a decade, Ecuador had become a m...
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Oscar de la Torre
The People of the River: Nature and Identity in Black Amazonia, 1835–1945
In this history of the black peasants of Amazonia, Oscar de la Torre focuses on the experience of African-descended people navigating the transition from slavery to freedom. He draws on social and environmental history to connect them intimately to the natural landscape and to Indigenous peoples. Re...
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Roberto Carlos Rodrigues
Animais Fantásticos: Conheça os animais da Amazônia (Portuguese Edition)
O livro Animais da Amazônia é uma ótima opção para adultos entreter as crianças , com o objetivo de ensinar, divertir e distrair os pequeninos ao mesmo tempo em que eles aprendem sobre os inúmeros animais que existem na Amazônia. O maior ecossistema do mundo composto por uma biodiversidade d...
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Aparecida Vilaça
Strange Enemies: Indigenous Agency and Scenes of Encounters in Amazonia (The Cultures and Practice of Violence)
In 1956, in the Brazilian state of Rondônia, a group of Wari’ Indians had their first peaceful contact with whites: Protestant missionaries and officers from the national Indian Protection Service. On returning to their villages, the Wari’ announced, “We touched their bodies!” Meanwhile the...
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Denise P Schaan
Sacred Geographies of Ancient Amazonia: Historical Ecology of Social Complexity (New Frontiers in Historical Ecology)
The legendary El Dorado―the city of gold―remains a mere legend, but astonishing new discoveries are revealing a major civilization in ancient Amazonia that was more complex than anyone previously dreamed. Scholars have long insisted that the Amazonian ecosystem placed severe limits on the size a...
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Derivaldo Mota
Book The Art of Coloring Amazon Rainforest Animals! Livro A Arte de Colorir Animais da Amazônia na floresta!: Inglês end Português
"The Art of Coloring Amazon Animals – In the Forest" is a charming invitation to the magical world of the Amazon rainforest. With gentle and educational line drawings, this book offers a collection of exclusive illustrations to color, featuring some of the most iconic and fascinating animals of t...
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Tarryl Janik
Sorcery in Amazonia: A Comparative Exploration of Magical Assault (Biblioteca Antropologica Americana, 1) (English and Spanish Edition)
Although shamanism has become a well-developed and expansive topic within the anthropology of Amazonia, the ethnographic literature focusing on sorcery has been sporadic and sparse by comparison. This has particularly been the case since the death of Neil L. Whitehead in 2012. However, as this volum...
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José Iriarte
The Archaeology of Amazonia: A Human History
This open access book examines the untold human history of the Amazon rainforest, from the arrival of the earliest humans to the present. A spate of recent discoveries in unexplored regions and technological breakthroughs have allowed us to peer through the forest canopy to the earth below, revealin...
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Pope Francis
Querida Amazonia: The Beloved Amazon
"Everything that the Church has to offer must become incarnate in a distinctive way in each part of the world, so that the Bride of Christ can take on a variety of faces that better manifest the inexhaustible riches of God's grace." -- Pope Francis, Querida Amazonia: Post-Synodal Exhortation Concer...
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Alex Books Studio
Colorea y conoce los animales de la Amazonía peruana: Una aventura para niños desde Iquitos al mundo (Spanish Edition)
🦜 ¡Descubre la selva más fascinante del mundo a través del arte y la imaginación! ¿Buscas un libro para colorear que no solo entretenga, sino que también eduque e inspire amor por la naturaleza? Colorea y conoce los animales de la Amazonía peruana es una aventura visual para niños y ni...
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LEO
Episode 3 (Amazonia)
Two separate expeditions into the heart of the Amazon rainforest have trespassed upon Yanomami territory. On one side, Reinhard and his Nazis are looking for a sunken submarine and the gold it transported. On the other, Kathy Austin and Captain Delio of the Brazilian Navy are tracking a potentially ...
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