When Forests Run Amok

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The book explores the profound effects of war on nonhuman inhabitants within the ecosystems of forests and rivers, specifically focusing on the traditional lands of Indigenous and Afro-Colombian communities. It highlights the interconnectedness of human and nonhuman lives amid conflict, shedding light on environmental degradation and the cultural significance of these natural spaces to marginalized groups. Through this examination, the author emphasizes the urgent need to consider ecological perspectives in discussions about war and its consequences.