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The American West at risk [[electronic resource] ] : science, myths, and politics of land abuse and recovery / / Howard G. Wilshire, Jane E. Nielson, Richard W. Hazlett
| The American West at risk [[electronic resource] ] : science, myths, and politics of land abuse and recovery / / Howard G. Wilshire, Jane E. Nielson, Richard W. Hazlett |
| Autore | Wilshire Howard Gordon <1926-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (634 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.720978 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
NielsonJane E
HazlettRichard W |
| Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico |
Nature conservation - West (U.S.)
Conservation of natural resources - West (U.S.) Nature - Effect of human beings on - West (U.S.) Land use - Environmental aspects - West (U.S.) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-756178-0
1-281-34185-1 9786611341855 0-19-972261-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Once and future trees -- Harvesting the future -- Raiding the range -- Digging to China -- Routes of ruin -- Legacies of war -- Creating the nuclear wasteland -- No habitat but our own -- The last drops -- Garbage of the golden west -- Tragedy of the playground -- Driving to the end of America's birthright -- Nature's way. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455017503321 |
Wilshire Howard Gordon <1926->
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| New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The American West at risk [[electronic resource] ] : science, myths, and politics of land abuse and recovery / / Howard G. Wilshire, Jane E. Nielson, Richard W. Hazlett
| The American West at risk [[electronic resource] ] : science, myths, and politics of land abuse and recovery / / Howard G. Wilshire, Jane E. Nielson, Richard W. Hazlett |
| Autore | Wilshire Howard Gordon <1926-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (634 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.720978 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
NielsonJane E
HazlettRichard W |
| Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico |
Nature conservation - West (U.S.)
Conservation of natural resources - West (U.S.) Nature - Effect of human beings on - West (U.S.) Land use - Environmental aspects - West (U.S.) |
| ISBN |
0-19-756178-0
1-281-34185-1 9786611341855 0-19-972261-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Once and future trees -- Harvesting the future -- Raiding the range -- Digging to China -- Routes of ruin -- Legacies of war -- Creating the nuclear wasteland -- No habitat but our own -- The last drops -- Garbage of the golden west -- Tragedy of the playground -- Driving to the end of America's birthright -- Nature's way. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778588903321 |
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Wilshire Howard Gordon <1926->
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| New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The American West at risk : science, myths, and politics of land abuse and recovery / / Howard G. Wilshire, Jane E. Nielson, Richard W. Hazlett
| The American West at risk : science, myths, and politics of land abuse and recovery / / Howard G. Wilshire, Jane E. Nielson, Richard W. Hazlett |
| Autore | Wilshire Howard Gordon <1926-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (634 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.720978 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
NielsonJane E
HazlettRichard W |
| Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico |
Nature conservation - West (U.S.)
Conservation of natural resources - West (U.S.) Nature - Effect of human beings on - West (U.S.) Land use - Environmental aspects - West (U.S.) |
| ISBN |
0-19-756178-0
1-281-34185-1 9786611341855 0-19-972261-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Once and future trees -- Harvesting the future -- Raiding the range -- Digging to China -- Routes of ruin -- Legacies of war -- Creating the nuclear wasteland -- No habitat but our own -- The last drops -- Garbage of the golden west -- Tragedy of the playground -- Driving to the end of America's birthright -- Nature's way. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813507803321 |
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Wilshire Howard Gordon <1926->
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| New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bridging the distance : common issues of the rural West / / edited by David B. Danbom ; foreword by David M. Kennedy
| Bridging the distance : common issues of the rural West / / edited by David B. Danbom ; foreword by David M. Kennedy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Salt Lake City, [Utah] : , : The University of Utah Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 306.0978 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social problems - West (U.S.)
Community life - West (U.S.) Land use - West (U.S.) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-60781-456-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465679503321 |
| Salt Lake City, [Utah] : , : The University of Utah Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cities and nature in the American West / / edited by Char Miller ; design by Kathleen Szawiola
| Cities and nature in the American West / / edited by Char Miller ; design by Kathleen Szawiola |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reno, Nevada ; ; Las Vegas, [Nevada] : , : University of Nevada Press, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.760978 |
| Collana | Urban West Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban ecology (Sociology) - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century
Urbanization - Environmental aspects - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century City planning - Environmental aspects - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century Nature - Effect of human beings on - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century Environmentalism - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century Social change - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-87417-847-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Into the West / Char Miller -- Land -- Sweetening the urban marketplace : California's Hawaiian outpost / Jessica Teisch -- Crabgrass or grapes : urban sprawl, agricultural persistence, and the fight for the Napa Valley / Kathleen A. Brosnan -- Natives' return : LBJ'S Texas White House and Lady Bird's wildflowers / Vera Norwood -- Water -- Fishy thinking : salmon and the persistence of history in urban environmental politics / Matthew Klingle -- One city, two rivers : Columbia and Willamette rivers in the environmental history of twentieth-century Portland, Oregon / William Lang -- Private water : the curious case of San Jose's water supply / Martin V. Melosi -- Campground -- Performing bears and packaged wilderness : reframing the history of national parks / Marguerite S. Shaffer -- The devil in the cathedral : sewage and garbage in Yosemite National Park / Craig E. Colten and Lary M. Dilsaver -- Sleeping outside : the political natures of urban camping / Phoebe S. Kropp Young -- City -- Boundary issues : clarifying New Orleans's murky edges / Ari Kelman -- The nature and business of war : drilling for oil in wartime Los Angeles / Sarah S. Elkind -- Stand by your brand : Vail, Colorado, and the consumer roots of popular environmentalism / William Philpott -- The whole Earth catalog, new games, and urban environmentalism / Andrew G. Kirk -- Escape to the West/return to the East : the lure of the city familiar / Joel A. Tarr. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465126803321 |
| Reno, Nevada ; ; Las Vegas, [Nevada] : , : University of Nevada Press, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cities and nature in the American West / / edited by Char Miller ; design by Kathleen Szawiola
| Cities and nature in the American West / / edited by Char Miller ; design by Kathleen Szawiola |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reno, Nevada ; ; Las Vegas, [Nevada] : , : University of Nevada Press, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.760978 |
| Collana | Urban West Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban ecology (Sociology) - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century
Urbanization - Environmental aspects - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century City planning - Environmental aspects - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century Nature - Effect of human beings on - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century Environmentalism - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century Social change - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century |
| ISBN | 0-87417-847-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Into the West / Char Miller -- Land -- Sweetening the urban marketplace : California's Hawaiian outpost / Jessica Teisch -- Crabgrass or grapes : urban sprawl, agricultural persistence, and the fight for the Napa Valley / Kathleen A. Brosnan -- Natives' return : LBJ'S Texas White House and Lady Bird's wildflowers / Vera Norwood -- Water -- Fishy thinking : salmon and the persistence of history in urban environmental politics / Matthew Klingle -- One city, two rivers : Columbia and Willamette rivers in the environmental history of twentieth-century Portland, Oregon / William Lang -- Private water : the curious case of San Jose's water supply / Martin V. Melosi -- Campground -- Performing bears and packaged wilderness : reframing the history of national parks / Marguerite S. Shaffer -- The devil in the cathedral : sewage and garbage in Yosemite National Park / Craig E. Colten and Lary M. Dilsaver -- Sleeping outside : the political natures of urban camping / Phoebe S. Kropp Young -- City -- Boundary issues : clarifying New Orleans's murky edges / Ari Kelman -- The nature and business of war : drilling for oil in wartime Los Angeles / Sarah S. Elkind -- Stand by your brand : Vail, Colorado, and the consumer roots of popular environmentalism / William Philpott -- The whole Earth catalog, new games, and urban environmentalism / Andrew G. Kirk -- Escape to the West/return to the East : the lure of the city familiar / Joel A. Tarr. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791759703321 |
| Reno, Nevada ; ; Las Vegas, [Nevada] : , : University of Nevada Press, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cities and nature in the American West / / edited by Char Miller ; design by Kathleen Szawiola
| Cities and nature in the American West / / edited by Char Miller ; design by Kathleen Szawiola |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reno, Nevada ; ; Las Vegas, [Nevada] : , : University of Nevada Press, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.760978 |
| Collana | Urban West Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban ecology (Sociology) - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century
Urbanization - Environmental aspects - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century City planning - Environmental aspects - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century Nature - Effect of human beings on - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century Environmentalism - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century Social change - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century |
| ISBN | 0-87417-847-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Into the West / Char Miller -- Land -- Sweetening the urban marketplace : California's Hawaiian outpost / Jessica Teisch -- Crabgrass or grapes : urban sprawl, agricultural persistence, and the fight for the Napa Valley / Kathleen A. Brosnan -- Natives' return : LBJ'S Texas White House and Lady Bird's wildflowers / Vera Norwood -- Water -- Fishy thinking : salmon and the persistence of history in urban environmental politics / Matthew Klingle -- One city, two rivers : Columbia and Willamette rivers in the environmental history of twentieth-century Portland, Oregon / William Lang -- Private water : the curious case of San Jose's water supply / Martin V. Melosi -- Campground -- Performing bears and packaged wilderness : reframing the history of national parks / Marguerite S. Shaffer -- The devil in the cathedral : sewage and garbage in Yosemite National Park / Craig E. Colten and Lary M. Dilsaver -- Sleeping outside : the political natures of urban camping / Phoebe S. Kropp Young -- City -- Boundary issues : clarifying New Orleans's murky edges / Ari Kelman -- The nature and business of war : drilling for oil in wartime Los Angeles / Sarah S. Elkind -- Stand by your brand : Vail, Colorado, and the consumer roots of popular environmentalism / William Philpott -- The whole Earth catalog, new games, and urban environmentalism / Andrew G. Kirk -- Escape to the West/return to the East : the lure of the city familiar / Joel A. Tarr. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816218003321 |
| Reno, Nevada ; ; Las Vegas, [Nevada] : , : University of Nevada Press, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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DeVoto's West [[electronic resource] ] : history, conservation, and the public good / / by Bernard DeVoto ; edited by Edward K. Muller
| DeVoto's West [[electronic resource] ] : history, conservation, and the public good / / by Bernard DeVoto ; edited by Edward K. Muller |
| Autore | De Voto Bernard Augustine <1897-1955.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Ohio, : Swallow Press, : Ohio University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | xxxv, 275 p |
| Disciplina | 333.72/0978 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MullerEdward K |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental protection - West (U.S.)
Conservation of natural resources - West (U.S.) Public lands - West (U.S.) Common good Environmental degradation - West (U.S.) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8040-4014-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454699803321 |
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De Voto Bernard Augustine <1897-1955.>
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| Athens, Ohio, : Swallow Press, : Ohio University Press, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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DeVoto's West [[electronic resource] ] : history, conservation, and the public good / / by Bernard DeVoto ; edited by Edward K. Muller
| DeVoto's West [[electronic resource] ] : history, conservation, and the public good / / by Bernard DeVoto ; edited by Edward K. Muller |
| Autore | De Voto Bernard Augustine <1897-1955.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Ohio, : Swallow Press, : Ohio University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | xxxv, 275 p |
| Disciplina | 333.72/0978 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MullerEdward K |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental protection - West (U.S.)
Conservation of natural resources - West (U.S.) Public lands - West (U.S.) Common good Environmental degradation - West (U.S.) |
| ISBN | 0-8040-4014-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782729003321 |
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De Voto Bernard Augustine <1897-1955.>
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| Athens, Ohio, : Swallow Press, : Ohio University Press, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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DeVoto's West : history, conservation, and the public good / / by Bernard DeVoto ; edited by Edward K. Muller
| DeVoto's West : history, conservation, and the public good / / by Bernard DeVoto ; edited by Edward K. Muller |
| Autore | De Voto Bernard Augustine <1897-1955.> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Ohio, : Swallow Press, : Ohio University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | xxxv, 275 p |
| Disciplina | 333.72/0978 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MullerEdward K |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental protection - West (U.S.)
Conservation of natural resources - West (U.S.) Public lands - West (U.S.) Common good Environmental degradation - West (U.S.) |
| ISBN | 0-8040-4014-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I: DeVoto's West -- Footnote on the West -- Fossil Remnants of the Frontier -- The West: A Plundered Province -- The Anxious West -- The High Country -- Part II: The Western Land Grab, 1940s -- The West Against Itself -- The Western Land Grab -- U.S. Forest Service and the Western Land Grab -- Sacred Cows and Public Lands -- Statesmen on the Lam -- Part III: Desert, Water, and the West -- The West -- Flood in the Desert -- Our Hundred Year Plan -- And Fractions Drive Me Mad -- Part IV: Protection of the National Parks -- Intramural Giveaway -- Let's Close the National Parks -- Shall We Let Them Ruin Our National Parks? -- National Park Service -- The Western Land Grab, 1950s -- One-Way Partnership Derailed -- Conservation: Down and on the Way Out -- An Old Steal Refurbished -- Two-Gun Desmond Is Back -- A Bibliography of DeVoto's West -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808573503321 |
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De Voto Bernard Augustine <1897-1955.>
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| Athens, Ohio, : Swallow Press, : Ohio University Press, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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