Lynton Keith Caldwell : An Environmental Visionary and the National Environmental Policy Act

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This is the story of a visionary leader, Lynton Keith Caldwell, who in the early 1960s introduced the study of the environment and environmental policy at a time when such areas of expertise did not exist. For the next three decades, Caldwell played a leading role in establishing ethics-based enviro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wertz, Wendy Read
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Caldwell, Lynton K. > (Lynton Keith), > 1913-2006
Caldwell, Lynton K. > (Lynton Keith), > 1913-2006.
United States. > National Environmental Policy Act of 1969.
National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (United States)
Environmentalists.
Environmental policy.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
Environnement > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis > Histoire.
Environmental Sciences.
Earth & Environmental Sciences.
Environmental policy > United States > History.
Environmentalists > United States > Biography.
United States.
Biographies.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This is the story of a visionary leader, Lynton Keith Caldwell, who in the early 1960s introduced the study of the environment and environmental policy at a time when such areas of expertise did not exist. For the next three decades, Caldwell played a leading role in establishing ethics-based environmental policy and administration as major areas of inquiry in the United States and around the world. Through his tireless global travels, writing, and lectures, and his work with the US Senate, the IUCN, UN, and UNESCO, Caldwell became recognized for his contributions to environmental ethics an.
Physical Description:1 online resource (504 pages).
ISBN:9780253010377

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