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Pulping the South : industrial tree plantations and the world paper economy
- Title
- Pulping the South : industrial tree plantations and the world paper economy / Ricardo Carrere and Larry Lohmann.
- Author
- Carrere, Ricardo.
- Publication
- London ; Atlantic Highlands, N.J. : Zed Books, 1996.
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- Additional Authors
- Lohmann, Larry.
- Description
- 280 pages; 23 cm
- Summary
- In its search for cheap wood to supply raw material, today's pulp and paper industry is throwing its net every wider across the world. One of the more disturbing results is the spread of fast-growing pulpwood plantations in the forests, pastures and farmlands of the South.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [254]-272) and index.
- Contents
- 1. Introduction -- 2. Introducing Pulp and Paper -- 3. Emergence of a Global System -- 4. Impacts on People and their Environment -- 5. Actors behind the Scenes -- 6. Managing Resistance -- 7. Brazil: The Eucalyptus Pulp Giant -- 8. Chile: A Plantation Model Imposed by a Dictatorship -- 9. Uruguay: 'Forests' on the Grasslands -- 10. South Africa: A Fibre Exporter with Few Forests -- 11. Indonesia: Deforestration and Repression -- 12. Thailand: From 'Reforestation' to Contract Farming -- 13. Conclusion: Looking to the Future.
- ISBN
- 1856494373
- 9781856494373
- 1856494381
- 9781856494380
- 9748496805
- 9789748496801
- LCCN
- 96019820
- sw200787
- OCLC
- ocm34745978
- 34745978
- SCSB-2118070
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library