Grand Canyon For Sale : Public Lands versus Private Interests in the Era of Climate Change /

Grand Canyon For Sale is a carefully researched investigation of the precarious future of America's public lands: our national parks, forests, wildlife refuges, monuments, and wildernesses. Taking the Grand Canyon as his key example, and using on-the-ground reporting as well as scientific resea...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nash, Stephen (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2017]
Temas:
Public lands > Environmental aspects > United States.
SCIENCE / Natural History.
american culture.
backpackers.
consumerism.
economist.
environmentalism.
foreclosure.
forests.
hikers.
national parks.
natural history.
north america.
on the ground reporting.
physical and biological challenges.
preservation.
preservationists.
public land.
public lands.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Brink
  • 2. Alien Abductions
  • 3. Landscapes in Motion
  • 4. Ghost Tour
  • 5. Tusayans
  • 6. Destitution Park
  • 7. Air and Uncle John
  • 8. Mount Trumbull
  • 9. Cash Cows
  • 10. Sacred Cowboys
  • 11. Treasure Maps
  • 12. Thrill Rides
  • 13. Capture and Corruption
  • 14. The Lost Orphan's Legacy
  • Notes
  • Sources and Bibliography
  • Index

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