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Relevance and Sustainability of Wild Plant Collection in NW South America
Grischa Brokamp
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Description for Relevance and Sustainability of Wild Plant Collection in NW South America
Paperback. Num Pages: 217 pages. BIC Classification: PST; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
This study focuses on understanding the socio-economic relevance of plant resources collected from the wild and its relation to current patterns of trade and sustainability. Grischa Brokamp reviews and analyzes the current extent of palm trade in northwestern South America, its impact, limitations and future perspective. Indeed there are conflicts between the commercialization of wild plant resources and the conservation of exploited species, which is illustrated by examples from the plant families Arecaceae and Krameriaceae.
This study focuses on understanding the socio-economic relevance of plant resources collected from the wild and its relation to current patterns of trade and sustainability. Grischa Brokamp reviews and analyzes the current extent of palm trade in northwestern South America, its impact, limitations and future perspective. Indeed there are conflicts between the commercialization of wild plant resources and the conservation of exploited species, which is illustrated by examples from the plant families Arecaceae and Krameriaceae.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
Number of Pages
199
Place of Publication
Weisbaden, Germany
ISBN
9783658086954
SKU
V9783658086954
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99-15
About Grischa Brokamp
Dr. Grischa Brokamp contributed to the EU-FP7-PALMS project and acquired his doctorate at Freie Universität Berlin.
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