Benton MacKaye [[electronic resource] ] : conservationist, planner, and creator of the Appalachian Trail / / Larry Anderson |
Autore | Anderson Larry <1950-> |
Edizione | [Johns Hopkins pbk. ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (481 p.) |
Disciplina |
333.7/2/092
B |
Collana | Creating the North American landscape |
Soggetto topico |
Conservationists - United States
Regional planners - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8018-7791-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: "Expedition 9" -- The MacKaye inheritance, 1879-1896 -- From Harvard Yard to the "primaevial forest," 1896-1903 -- The education of a progressive forester, 1903-1911 -- Raising hell, 1911-1915 -- Reclaiming America's wild lands for work and play, 1915-1916 -- Employment and natural resources, 1917-1919 -- Turning point, 1919-1921 -- First steps along the Appalachian Trail, 1921-1923 -- The Regional Planning Association of America and the Appalachian Trail Conference, 1923-1925 -- The new exploration, 1925-1928 -- Trailwork and the "townless highway," 1928-1931 -- "RP = TH + AT + HT," a formula for the New Deal, 1931-1933 -- The Tennessee Valley Authority, 1934-1936 -- The Wilderness Society, 1934-1936 -- "Watershed democracy," 1936-1945 -- Wilderness in a changing world, 1937-1950 -- "Geotechnics of North America," 1944-1972 -- Linking action with prophecy, 1953-1975 -- Epilogue: A "planetary feeling." |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454760703321 |
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Benton MacKaye [[electronic resource] ] : conservationist, planner, and creator of the Appalachian Trail / / Larry Anderson |
Autore | Anderson Larry <1950-> |
Edizione | [Johns Hopkins pbk. ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (481 p.) |
Disciplina |
333.7/2/092
B |
Collana | Creating the North American landscape |
Soggetto topico |
Conservationists - United States
Regional planners - United States |
ISBN | 0-8018-7791-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: "Expedition 9" -- The MacKaye inheritance, 1879-1896 -- From Harvard Yard to the "primaevial forest," 1896-1903 -- The education of a progressive forester, 1903-1911 -- Raising hell, 1911-1915 -- Reclaiming America's wild lands for work and play, 1915-1916 -- Employment and natural resources, 1917-1919 -- Turning point, 1919-1921 -- First steps along the Appalachian Trail, 1921-1923 -- The Regional Planning Association of America and the Appalachian Trail Conference, 1923-1925 -- The new exploration, 1925-1928 -- Trailwork and the "townless highway," 1928-1931 -- "RP = TH + AT + HT," a formula for the New Deal, 1931-1933 -- The Tennessee Valley Authority, 1934-1936 -- The Wilderness Society, 1934-1936 -- "Watershed democracy," 1936-1945 -- Wilderness in a changing world, 1937-1950 -- "Geotechnics of North America," 1944-1972 -- Linking action with prophecy, 1953-1975 -- Epilogue: A "planetary feeling." |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780035403321 |
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Benton MacKaye [[electronic resource] ] : conservationist, planner, and creator of the Appalachian Trail / / Larry Anderson |
Autore | Anderson Larry <1950-> |
Edizione | [Johns Hopkins pbk. ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (481 p.) |
Disciplina |
333.7/2/092
B |
Collana | Creating the North American landscape |
Soggetto topico |
Conservationists - United States
Regional planners - United States |
ISBN | 0-8018-7791-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: "Expedition 9" -- The MacKaye inheritance, 1879-1896 -- From Harvard Yard to the "primaevial forest," 1896-1903 -- The education of a progressive forester, 1903-1911 -- Raising hell, 1911-1915 -- Reclaiming America's wild lands for work and play, 1915-1916 -- Employment and natural resources, 1917-1919 -- Turning point, 1919-1921 -- First steps along the Appalachian Trail, 1921-1923 -- The Regional Planning Association of America and the Appalachian Trail Conference, 1923-1925 -- The new exploration, 1925-1928 -- Trailwork and the "townless highway," 1928-1931 -- "RP = TH + AT + HT," a formula for the New Deal, 1931-1933 -- The Tennessee Valley Authority, 1934-1936 -- The Wilderness Society, 1934-1936 -- "Watershed democracy," 1936-1945 -- Wilderness in a changing world, 1937-1950 -- "Geotechnics of North America," 1944-1972 -- Linking action with prophecy, 1953-1975 -- Epilogue: A "planetary feeling." |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814127103321 |
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The Bitterroot & Mr. Brandborg [[electronic resource] ] : clearcutting and the struggle for sustainable forestry in the northern Rockies / / Frederick H. Swanson |
Autore | Swanson Frederick H (Frederick Harold), <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Salt Lake City, : University of Utah Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | xiii, 356 p. : ill., maps., photographs |
Disciplina |
634.9092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Forest conservation - Bitterroot National Forest (Mont. and Idaho) - History - 20th century
Clearcutting - Bitterroot National Forest (Mont. and Idaho) - History - 20th century Sustainable forestry - Bitterroot National Forest (Mont. and Idaho) - History - 20th century Conservationists - United States Environmental protection - Bitterroot National Forest (Mont. and Idaho) - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-60781-990-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Took Creek Saddle, southwestern Montana, August 1971 -- The forests of the Bitterroot: 1878-1930 -- Pinchot's corps: 1881-1924 -- From the Snake to the Selway: 1924-1935 -- Protection forest: 1935-1939 -- Forests for the people: 1937-1941 -- To manage and conserve: 1941-1954 -- Timber boom: 1941-1955 -- The life of the community: 1943-1952 -- Holding the Line: 1948-1958 -- Redeeming the forest: 1955-1962 -- Staking Out the Selway: 1939-1967 -- A Fighting Democratic Faith: 1964-1969 -- Collision course: 1965-1969 -- Engineering the Resistance: 1969-1970 -- Under the microscope: 1970 -- A Function of the University: 1971 -- Forestry on Trial: 1970-1971 -- Reporters to the scene: 1971-1973 -- Maneuvers and negotiations: 1971-1974 -- Charting a Workable Future: 1971-1976 -- Legacy of a Conflict: 1976-2006. |
Altri titoli varianti | Bitterroot and Mr. Brandborg |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465751603321 |
Swanson Frederick H (Frederick Harold), <1952->
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The Bitterroot & Mr. Brandborg [[electronic resource] ] : clearcutting and the struggle for sustainable forestry in the northern Rockies / / Frederick H. Swanson |
Autore | Swanson Frederick H (Frederick Harold), <1952-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Salt Lake City, : University of Utah Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | xiii, 356 p. : ill., maps., photographs |
Disciplina |
634.9092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Forest conservation - Bitterroot National Forest (Mont. and Idaho) - History - 20th century
Clearcutting - Bitterroot National Forest (Mont. and Idaho) - History - 20th century Sustainable forestry - Bitterroot National Forest (Mont. and Idaho) - History - 20th century Conservationists - United States Environmental protection - Bitterroot National Forest (Mont. and Idaho) - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 1-60781-990-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Took Creek Saddle, southwestern Montana, August 1971 -- The forests of the Bitterroot: 1878-1930 -- Pinchot's corps: 1881-1924 -- From the Snake to the Selway: 1924-1935 -- Protection forest: 1935-1939 -- Forests for the people: 1937-1941 -- To manage and conserve: 1941-1954 -- Timber boom: 1941-1955 -- The life of the community: 1943-1952 -- Holding the Line: 1948-1958 -- Redeeming the forest: 1955-1962 -- Staking Out the Selway: 1939-1967 -- A Fighting Democratic Faith: 1964-1969 -- Collision course: 1965-1969 -- Engineering the Resistance: 1969-1970 -- Under the microscope: 1970 -- A Function of the University: 1971 -- Forestry on Trial: 1970-1971 -- Reporters to the scene: 1971-1973 -- Maneuvers and negotiations: 1971-1974 -- Charting a Workable Future: 1971-1976 -- Legacy of a Conflict: 1976-2006. |
Altri titoli varianti | Bitterroot and Mr. Brandborg |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910838299203321 |
Swanson Frederick H (Frederick Harold), <1952->
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Called by the wild [[electronic resource] ] : the autobiography of a conservationist / / Raymond F. Dasmann ; with a foreword by Paul Erhlich |
Autore | Dasmann Raymond Fredric <1919-2002.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
Disciplina |
333.7/2/092
B |
Soggetto topico | Conservationists - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-520-92740-0
1-59734-521-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction -- 1. Beginnings: The Lure of Wild Country -- 2. School, the Woods, and War -- 3. Red Arrows Never Glance -- 4. Live Coward or Dead Hero? -- 5. Elizabeth's Story -- 6. Reunion -- 7. Transition -- 8. Deer -- 9. Arcata -- 10. Conservation by Slaughter -- 11. Return to the United States -- 12. Influences and Efforts -- 13. Too Many, Too Much -- 14. Uniting Nations -- 15. Return to Africa -- 16. Ecosystem and Biosphere People -- 17. The Edges of the Sea -- 18. The Incident in Kinshasha -- 19. Return to the South Pacific -- 20. Back to the Land -- 21. Damming Paradise -- 22. Other Ways of Life -- 23. Biosphere Reserves -- 24. Finale -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455618703321 |
Dasmann Raymond Fredric <1919-2002.>
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Called by the wild [[electronic resource] ] : the autobiography of a conservationist / / Raymond F. Dasmann ; with a foreword by Paul Erhlich |
Autore | Dasmann Raymond F. <1919-2002.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
Disciplina |
333.7/2/092
B |
Soggetto topico | Conservationists - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
africa
australia autobiography biography biology bioregionalism biosphere california caribbean conservation dasmann ecology ecotourism environment environmental movement environmentalism fieldwork game management kinshasha memoir military service military natural world nature preserve nature nonfiction politics population growth rain forest san francisco soldier south pacific sri lanka sustainability united nations united states veteran wilderness wildlife world war two ww2 |
ISBN |
0-520-92740-0
1-59734-521-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction -- 1. Beginnings: The Lure of Wild Country -- 2. School, the Woods, and War -- 3. Red Arrows Never Glance -- 4. Live Coward or Dead Hero? -- 5. Elizabeth's Story -- 6. Reunion -- 7. Transition -- 8. Deer -- 9. Arcata -- 10. Conservation by Slaughter -- 11. Return to the United States -- 12. Influences and Efforts -- 13. Too Many, Too Much -- 14. Uniting Nations -- 15. Return to Africa -- 16. Ecosystem and Biosphere People -- 17. The Edges of the Sea -- 18. The Incident in Kinshasha -- 19. Return to the South Pacific -- 20. Back to the Land -- 21. Damming Paradise -- 22. Other Ways of Life -- 23. Biosphere Reserves -- 24. Finale -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780378503321 |
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Called by the wild [[electronic resource] ] : the autobiography of a conservationist / / Raymond F. Dasmann ; with a foreword by Paul Erhlich |
Autore | Dasmann Raymond F. <1919-2002.> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
Disciplina |
333.7/2/092
B |
Soggetto topico | Conservationists - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
africa
australia autobiography biography biology bioregionalism biosphere california caribbean conservation dasmann ecology ecotourism environment environmental movement environmentalism fieldwork game management kinshasha memoir military service military natural world nature preserve nature nonfiction politics population growth rain forest san francisco soldier south pacific sri lanka sustainability united nations united states veteran wilderness wildlife world war two ww2 |
ISBN |
0-520-92740-0
1-59734-521-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction -- 1. Beginnings: The Lure of Wild Country -- 2. School, the Woods, and War -- 3. Red Arrows Never Glance -- 4. Live Coward or Dead Hero? -- 5. Elizabeth's Story -- 6. Reunion -- 7. Transition -- 8. Deer -- 9. Arcata -- 10. Conservation by Slaughter -- 11. Return to the United States -- 12. Influences and Efforts -- 13. Too Many, Too Much -- 14. Uniting Nations -- 15. Return to Africa -- 16. Ecosystem and Biosphere People -- 17. The Edges of the Sea -- 18. The Incident in Kinshasha -- 19. Return to the South Pacific -- 20. Back to the Land -- 21. Damming Paradise -- 22. Other Ways of Life -- 23. Biosphere Reserves -- 24. Finale -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821988403321 |
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David Brower : the making of the environmental movement / / Tom Turner ; foreword by Bill McKibben |
Autore | Turner Tom <1942-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 508.092 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmentalists - United States
Conservationists - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-520-96245-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- Prologue: A Tense Meeting in the Mountains -- 1. From Berkeley to the Sierra: An Outdoorsman Is Born -- 2. Yosemite -- 3. Into the Sierra Club -- 4. Love and War -- 5. A Sierra Club Leader Emerges -- 6. The Battle Against Dams in Dinosaur -- 7. The Battle for Wilderness -- 8. Big Books for a Cause -- 9. Growing Pains and Saving the Grand Canyon -- 10. Uncivil War -- 11. From Archdruid to Friend of the Earth -- 12. Friends of the Earth Takes on the World -- 13. A Resumption of Hostilities -- 14. Back to the Sierra Club -- 15. The End of the Trail -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Appendix: Books Published under the Editorial Direction of David R. Brower -- NOTES -- Bibliography -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460554403321 |
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David Brower : the making of the environmental movement / / Tom Turner ; foreword by Bill McKibben |
Autore | Turner Tom <1942-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 508.092 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmentalists - United States
Conservationists - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
biography
conservation in the american west conservationists david brower dinosaur national monument environmental activism environmental activists environmental conservation protection environmental legislation environmental movement environmental scientists friends of the earth national parks north cascades national park point reyes national seashore redwood national park sierra club wilderness act |
ISBN | 0-520-96245-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- Prologue: A Tense Meeting in the Mountains -- 1. From Berkeley to the Sierra: An Outdoorsman Is Born -- 2. Yosemite -- 3. Into the Sierra Club -- 4. Love and War -- 5. A Sierra Club Leader Emerges -- 6. The Battle Against Dams in Dinosaur -- 7. The Battle for Wilderness -- 8. Big Books for a Cause -- 9. Growing Pains and Saving the Grand Canyon -- 10. Uncivil War -- 11. From Archdruid to Friend of the Earth -- 12. Friends of the Earth Takes on the World -- 13. A Resumption of Hostilities -- 14. Back to the Sierra Club -- 15. The End of the Trail -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Appendix: Books Published under the Editorial Direction of David R. Brower -- NOTES -- Bibliography -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797358403321 |
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