|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1. |
Record Nr. |
UNINA9910960357403321 |
|
|
Titolo |
Aldo Leopold and an ecological conscience / / edited by Richard L. Knight and Suzanne Riedel |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pubbl/distr/stampa |
|
|
New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ISBN |
|
0-19-770015-2 |
1-280-48200-1 |
9786610482009 |
1-4237-6313-0 |
0-19-534883-4 |
1-60256-776-X |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Descrizione fisica |
|
1 online resource (xxii, 190 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Collana |
|
Oxford scholarship online |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Disciplina |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Soggetti |
|
Conservation biology |
Nature conservation |
Environment and Ecology |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lingua di pubblicazione |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
|
|
|
|
|
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
|
|
|
|
|
Note generali |
|
Previously issued in print: 2002. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di bibliografia |
|
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di contenuto |
|
Moving mountains : Aldo Leopold and A Sand County Almanac / Curt D. Meine -- Aldo Leopold : blending conversations about public and private lands / Richard L. Knight -- Aldo Leopold's wilderness, Sand County, and my garden / John Seidensticker -- Then and now / James A. Estes -- Great possessions : Leopold's good oak / Mary Anne Bishop -- From the balance of nature to the flux of nature : the land ethic in a time of change / J. Baird Callicott -- Aldo Leopold was a conservation biologist / Reed Noss -- Professor Leopold, what is education for? / Winifred B. Kessler and Annie L. Booth -- Aldo Leopold and the value of nature / Stephen R. Kellert -- Leopold's land ethic : a vision for today / Jamie Rappaport Clark -- Aldo Leopold : conservationist and hunter / L. David Mech -- The A-B dichotomy and the future / Edwin P. Pister -- What would Aldo have done? : a personal story / Jack Ward Thomas. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sommario/riassunto |
|
In this work ecologists, wildlife biologists, and other conservationists explore the ecological legacy of Aldo Leopold and his contributions to the environmental movement, the philosophy of science, and natural |
|
|
|
|