LEADER 02945nam 2200697 a 450 001 9910818271903321 005 20240501151326.0 010 $a1-282-40361-3 010 $a9786612403613 010 $a0-8157-0392-9 035 $a(CKB)1000000000817535 035 $a(EBL)472726 035 $a(OCoLC)489252277 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000342325 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11240332 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000342325 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10285005 035 $a(PQKB)10689782 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse35221 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL472726 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10338460 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL240361 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC472726 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000817535 100 $a20090701d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aRepairing paradise $ethe restoration of nature in America's national parks /$fWilliam R. Lowry 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cBrookings Institution Press$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (303 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8157-0274-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 229-271) and index. 327 $aChanging policies in national parks -- Reintroducing wolves at Yellowstone -- Reducing automobile impacts at Yosemite -- Restoring water to the Everglades -- Removing impediments to river flows at the Grand Canyon -- Repairing damage from past policies. 330 $a"Examines whether the U.S. can restore the most-loved crown jewels of its national park system, focusing on four ambitious efforts to reverse environmental damage. Combines field research with public policy analysis to portray the mission to restore the natural health and glory to some of the world's most wondrous places"--Provided by publisher. 606 $aNational parks and reserves$xGovernment policy$zUnited States 606 $aNational parks and reserves$zUnited States$xManagement 606 $aNational parks and reserves$xEnvironmental aspects$zUnited States 606 $aConservation of natural resources$zUnited States 606 $aNature conservation$zUnited States 606 $aEnvironmental policy$zUnited States 607 $aUnited States$xEnvironmental conditions 615 0$aNational parks and reserves$xGovernment policy 615 0$aNational parks and reserves$xManagement. 615 0$aNational parks and reserves$xEnvironmental aspects 615 0$aConservation of natural resources 615 0$aNature conservation 615 0$aEnvironmental policy 676 $a363.6/80973 700 $aLowry$b William R$g(William Robert),$f1953-$01593076 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910818271903321 996 $aRepairing paradise$93913023 997 $aUNINA