Aldo Leopold and the ecological conscience / / edited by Richard L. Knight and Suzanne Riedel

• Pubblicazione: New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2002; ©2002
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xxii, 190 p. ) : ill., ports
• Disciplina: 333.7/2
• Soggetto topico: Nature conservation
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Persona (resp. second.): KnightRichard L.; RiedelSuzanne
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• 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 resource management.
• Titolo autorizzato: Aldo Leopold and the ecological conscience
• ISBN: 1-280-48200-1; 9786610482009; 1-4237-6313-0; 0-19-534883-4; 1-60256-776-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910458250503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II