Latin America and the Caribbean an environment and development approach

Through the twin themes of the environment and development, Brad Jokisch introduces students to the regions of Latin American and the Caribbean through a concise, comprehensive, and cohesive overview. Designed for courses in either geography or Latin American Studies, this text covers the physical geography, environmental hazards, and a concise history of the region, along with treatment of economic issues – including China's role – urbanization, population trends, and international migration. Regional chapters on Brazil, Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean, the Andes, and the Southern Cone ensure that students understand the distinct areas of Latin America as well as the region as a whole.

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Main Author: Jokisch, Brad D. autor
Format: Texto biblioteca
Language:eng
Published: Lanham, Maryland, United States The Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Group 2023
Subjects:Medio ambiente y desarrollo, Geografía física, Grupos étnicos, Geografía económica, Emigración e inmigración, Deforestación,
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