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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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-9910811687803321 |
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Wetland habitats of North America [[electronic resource] ] : ecology and conservation concerns / / edited by Darold P. Batzer and Andrew H. Baldwin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (405 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.68097 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BatzerDarold P
BaldwinAndrew H |
Soggetto topico |
Wetlands - North America
Wetland ecology - North America Wetland conservation - North America |
Soggetto non controllato |
american ecology
american ecosystems american environment climate change coastal ecosystems coastal ecology of lakes and ponds endangered ecosystems environment and policy environmental conservation environmental protection environmental scientists freshwater ecology freshwater ecosystems global warming going green habitat protection marshland north american landscapes protecting our environment scientists swampland tidal wetlands wetland literature wetland scientists zoology |
ISBN |
1-282-16664-6
9786613809711 0-520-95141-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- 1. Wetland Habitats Of North America: An Introduction -- 2. North Atlantic Coastal Tidal Wetlands -- 3. Coastal Wetlands Of Chesapeake Bay -- 4. South Atlantic Tidal Wetlands -- 5. Mississippi River Delta Wetlands -- 6. Wetlands Of The Northern Gulf Coast -- 7. Neotropical Coastal Wetlands -- 8. Pacific Coast Tidal Wetlands -- 9. Northern Peatlands -- 10. Northeastern Seasonal Woodland Pools -- 11. Northern Red Maple And Black Ash Swamps -- 12. Beaver Wetlands -- 13. Great Lakes Coastal Marshes -- 14. Pocosins: Evergreen Shrub Bogs Of The Southeast -- 15. Southeastern Depressional Wetlands -- 16. Southeastern Swamp Complexes -- 17. The Florida Everglades -- 18. Floodplain Wetlands Of The Southeastern Coastal Plain -- 19. Tropical Freshwater Swamps And Marshes -- 20. Northern Great Plains Wetlands -- 21. High Plains Playas -- 22. Western Mountain Wetlands -- 23. Desert Spring Wetlands Of The Great Basin -- 24. Riparian Floodplain Wetlands Of The Arid And Semiarid Southwest -- 25. Wetlands Of The Central Valley Of California And Klamath Basin -- 26. Freshwater Arctic Tundra Wetlands -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790301803321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
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