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    Series series Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books
    Winner of the 2012 George Perkins Marsh Prize for Best Book in Environmental HistoryIn the twentieth century, the Mekong Delta has emerged as one of Vietnam’s most important economic regions. Its swamps, marshes, creeks, and canals have played a major role in Vietnam’s turbulent past, from the struggles of colonialism to the Cold War and the present day. Quagmire considers these struggles, their ... Leer más

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  • Community Forestry in Canada

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    Series series Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books
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    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
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