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Language: en
Pages: 207
Authors: Gomercindo Rodrigues
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-03-06 - Publisher: University of Texas Press

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A close associate of Chico Mendes, Gomercindo Rodrigues witnessed the struggle between Brazil's rubber tappers and local ranchers—a struggle that led to the m
A History of Environmentalism
Language: en
Pages: 241
Authors: Marco Armiero
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-07-31 - Publisher: A&C Black

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'Think globally, act locally' has become a call to environmentalist mobilization, proposing a closer connection between global concerns, local issues and indivi
Fight for the Forest
Language: en
Pages: 112
Authors: Chico Mendes
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989 - Publisher:

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In Fight for the Forest, Chico Mendes talks of his life's work in his last major interview.
Chico Mendes
Language: en
Pages: 157
Authors: Alexa Murphy
Categories: Biography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: Infobase Learning

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The life of Chico Mendes is the story of a humble rubber tapper who became an international hero because of his work to save the rain forest and improve the liv
Schools in the Forest
Language: en
Pages: 201
Authors: Denis Lynn Daly Heyck
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: Kumarian Press

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Drawing on the experience of Projecto Seringueiro (Project Rubber Tapper), Denis Heyck reveals how a radical education experiment designed simply to bring liter