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Akio Hosono & Carlos Magno Campos da Rocha
Development for Sustainable Agriculture [PDF ebook]
The Brazilian Cerrado

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Since the mid-1970s, the tropical savanna, known as Cerrado, has been transformed into one of the world’s largest grain-growing regions. This book explores how and by what Brazil achieved inclusive and sustainable growth in the Cerrado.

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Elseu Alves Elmar Wagner Wenceslau J. Goedert Edson Eyji Sano Roberto Rodriguez Emiliano Pereira Botelho

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 257 ● ISBN 9781137431356 ● File size 4.2 MB ● Editor Akio Hosono & Carlos Magno Campos da Rocha ● Publisher Palgrave Macmillan UK ● City London ● Country GB ● Published 2016 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 4689108 ● Copy protection Social DRM

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