This book brings together a valuable collection of case studies and conceptual approaches that outline the present state of Amazonia in the 21st century.

A critical look at younger poets and a revisit of the major poets, Luís de Camóes and Fernado Pessoa, through articles and reviews

A co-publication of the World Bank, International Finance Corporation and Oxford University Press

The book's companion website provides sample code illustrating the mathematical and physics topics discussed in the book.

The book gives evidence that different perceptions of the concepts of sustainable development and environmental justice between institutions and civil society are responsible for the failure of environmental legislature.