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Roads in Rondônia: Highway Construction and the Farce of Unprotected Reserves in Brazil's Amazonian Forest

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 August 2009

Philip M. Fearnside  and
Gabriel de Lima Ferreira
Philip M. Fearnside
Affiliation:
Department of Ecology NationalInstitute for Research in the Amazon (INPA)Caixa Postal 478, 69.000 Manaus-Amazonas, Brazil.
Gabriel de Lima Ferreira
Affiliation:
Department of Ecology NationalInstitute for Research in the Amazon (INPA)Caixa Postal 478, 69.000 Manaus-Amazonas, Brazil.
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Environmental Conservation , Volume 11 , Issue 4 , Winter 1984 , pp. 358 - 360
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Copyright © Foundation for Environmental Conservation 1984

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