Breakfast of Biodiversity

Breakfast of Biodiversity
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Publisher : Food First Books
Total Pages : 222
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ISBN-10 : 9780935028966
ISBN-13 : 093502896X
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Book Synopsis Breakfast of Biodiversity by : John H. Vandermeer

Download or read book Breakfast of Biodiversity written by John H. Vandermeer and published by Food First Books. This book was released on 2005 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focuses on international commerce as the greatest threat to the world's rain forests. Argues that no single industry or activity is to blame for deforestation, but that the ways in which consumers around the world spend and invest comprises a web of interests that lead to the depletion of natural resources and the destruction of habitats. Advocates consumer behavior meant to curtail the destruction.


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