New geographies of the American West : land use and the changing patterns of place /
Reconciling explosive growth with often majestic landscapes defines New Geographies of the American West. Geographer William Travis examines contemporary land use changes and development patterns from the Mississippi to the Pacific, and assesses the ecological and social outcomes of Western developm...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, DC :
Island Press,
©2007.
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Colección: | Orton innovation in place series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Reconciling explosive growth with often majestic landscapes defines New Geographies of the American West. Geographer William Travis examines contemporary land use changes and development patterns from the Mississippi to the Pacific, and assesses the ecological and social outcomes of Western development. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 291 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-281) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781435633315 1435633318 1597266140 9781597266147 |