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Colorado Powder Keg : Ski Resorts and the Environmental Movement /

Ullr AwardDownhill skiing is a vital economic engine for many communities in the Rocky Mountain states, attracting 20 million skier days per season. Colorado is by far the most popular destination, with more than two dozen major ski resorts creating a thriving industry that adds billions to the stat...

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Autor principal: Childers, Michael W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, 2012.
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505 0 |a Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. A Gateway into the Mountains; 2. Go Build It on the Mountain; 3. Rich Manâ#x80;#x99;s Games, Poor Manâ#x80;#x99;s Taxes; 4. The Last Resort; 5. Fire on the Mountain; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover 
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