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Reimagining a place for the wild /

"Reimagining a place for the wild contains a diverse collection of personal stories that describe encounters with the remaining wild creatures of the American West and critical essays that reveal wildlife's essential place in western landscapes. Gleaned from historians, journalists, biolog...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Miller, Leslie K. (Editor ), Excell, Louise (Editor ), Smart, Christopher (Journalist) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Salt Lake City : The University of Utah Press, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Director's Preface: The Heart of Reimagining; Part 1. Encounter: Understanding Human-Wildlife Connections; Waiting for Wolves; Living in a Circle of Heartbeats; Field Notes from Twenty Years of Living into a Story of Grizzly Reconnection; Reimagining the Range of Wild: Biodiversity in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem and Its Relevance in the World; Part 2. Reimagine: Forging a New Ethic; Reimagining the American West: Building a North American West for the People Who Want to Stay
  • Reimagining Wild Life on the Northern Plains: Lessons from the Little BighornBeauty as a Foundation for Conservation Ethics; Altered State: A Place for Wildlife; Saving Things, Saving the West; Love Has No Net Zero-Sum; Part 3. Practice: Programmatic Approaches; Managing, Accommodating, and Sustaining the Wild; Conserving Wild Bison in the Twenty-First Century; Ranching Communities and Conservation Must Be Combined; Managing and Sustaining the Wild; Wildlife Encounters; Part 4. Ethos: Wither Humanities?; Restoring Transcendent Humanities Values as a Step to Reimagine Western Landscapes