Tending Iowa's Land : Pathways to a Sustainable Future /
"An Introduction to Iowa's Environmental Problems is an edited volume with 17 contributors besides Connie Mutel herself-all Iowa authors who are scientific experts in the field. Geared toward course adoption in Iowa and Midwest classrooms, it will fill a need for a comprehensive, but acces...
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Idioma: | Inglés |
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Iowa City :
University of Iowa Press,
2022.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Iowa's life and land : a brief history / Cornelia F. Mutel
- The root of our problems : Iowa's degraded soils / Kathleen Woida
- Farming for the future : a personal story / Ken Fawcett
- Slurries of sediment : the problem of soil erosion / Keith E. Schilling
- Working with Mother Earth : a personal story / Seth Watkins
- Pushing the limits : the intensification of agriculture / Christopher S. Jones
- Farming my values : a personal story / Levi Lyle
- The regenerative agriculture movement : a vision for the future / Lisa Schulte Moore
- Loving the lakes : water as a recreational asset / Mary P. Skopec
- Creating Iowa Project AWARE : a personal story / Brian Soenen
- Tracing the trends : improving Iowa's water quality / Keith E. Schilling and Christopher S. Jones
- Arsenic in the well : a personal Story / Brian Hanft
- Rising rivers, raising resilience : flooding in Iowa / Witold F. Krajewski
- Conserving the family farm : pat's Story / Jim Furnish
- Water-centered land management : a vision for the future / Larry Weber
- A healthier, more functional planet : global implications of climate change / Charles O. Stanier
- Forty-five minutes of terror :a personal story / Carole Teator
- Choosing a better future : climate change in Iowa / William J. Gutowski, Jr.
- Clean energy at the universal-local level : a personal story / Andrew Johnson
- Ongoing transformation : climate change and agriculture / Eugene S. Takle
- Curtailing climate change on the farm : a personal story / Francis Thicke
- A soft landing for climate change : a vision for the future / Gregory R. Carmichael
- The ties that bind : biodiversity's critical importance / Elizabeth A. Lynch
- Preserving the fen : a personal story / Rebecca L. Kauten
- Knitting it back together : Iowa's tallgrass prairie / Pauline Drobney
- Making a difference : a personal story / Ronald Eckoff
- Survival struggles, survival hopes : wildlife in Iowa / James L. Pease
- Wild calls for help : a personal story / Marlene Warren Ehresman
- Iowa's rich biodiversity legacy : a vision for the future / Thomas Rosburg
- Regenerating our future : a call to action / Jerald L. Schnoor.