Publisher's Synopsis
""The Rubber Industry of the Amazon: And How Its Supremacy Can Be Maintained"" is a book written by Joseph Froude Woodroffe and published in 1916. It is a comprehensive study of the rubber industry in the Amazon region of South America, covering topics such as the history of rubber cultivation, the methods of extraction, and the economic impact of the industry on the region. The book also explores the challenges faced by the industry, including competition from other rubber-producing regions and the impact of environmental factors such as disease and deforestation. Woodroffe provides insights into how the industry can be sustained and improved, including the use of modern technology and the implementation of sustainable practices. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and economics of the rubber industry in the Amazon region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.