Repairing paradise [[electronic resource] ] : the restoration of nature in America's national parks / / William R. Lowry |
Autore | Lowry William R (William Robert), <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.6/80973 |
Soggetto topico |
National parks and reserves - Government policy - United States
National parks and reserves - United States - Management National parks and reserves - Environmental aspects - United States Conservation of natural resources - United States Nature conservation - United States Environmental policy - United States |
ISBN |
1-282-40361-3
9786612403613 0-8157-0392-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Changing 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778410003321 |
Lowry William R (William Robert), <1953-> | ||
Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Repairing paradise : the restoration of nature in America's national parks / / William R. Lowry |
Autore | Lowry William R (William Robert), <1953-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.6/80973 |
Soggetto topico |
National parks and reserves - Government policy - United States
National parks and reserves - United States - Management National parks and reserves - Environmental aspects - United States Conservation of natural resources - United States Nature conservation - United States Environmental policy - United States |
ISBN |
1-282-40361-3
9786612403613 0-8157-0392-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Changing 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818271903321 |
Lowry William R (William Robert), <1953-> | ||
Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The republic of nature [[electronic resource] ] : an environmental history of the United States / / Mark Fiege |
Autore | Fiege Mark |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle, : University of Washington Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (600 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.20973 |
Collana | Weyerhaeuser environmental books |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - United States - History
Nature - Effect of human beings on - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-295-80414-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463889603321 |
Fiege Mark | ||
Seattle, : University of Washington Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The republic of nature [[electronic resource] ] : an environmental history of the United States / / Mark Fiege |
Autore | Fiege Mark (Mark T.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle, : University of Washington Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (600 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.20973 |
Collana | Weyerhaeuser environmental books |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - United States - History
Nature - Effect of human beings on - United States - History |
ISBN | 0-295-80414-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788378503321 |
Fiege Mark (Mark T.) | ||
Seattle, : University of Washington Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The republic of nature : an environmental history of the United States / / Mark Fiege |
Autore | Fiege Mark |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle, : University of Washington Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (600 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.20973 |
Collana | Weyerhaeuser environmental books |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - United States - History
Nature - Effect of human beings on - United States - History |
ISBN | 0-295-80414-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Foreword: Environmental History Comes of Age by William Cronon -- Land of Lincoln -- 1. Satan in the Land: Nature, the Supernatural, and Disorder in Colonial New England -- 2. By the Laws of Nature and of Nature's God: Declaring American Independence -- 3. King Cotton: The Cotton Plant and Southern Slavery -- 4. Nature's Nobleman: Abraham Lincoln and the Improvement of America -- 5. The Nature of Gettysburg: Environmental History and the Civil War -- 6. Iron Horses: Nature and the Building of the First U.S. Transcontinental Railroad -- 7. Atomic Sublime: Toward a Natural History of the Bomb -- 8. The Road to Brown v. Board: An Environmental History of the Color Line -- 9. It's a Gas: The United States and the Oil Shock of 1973-1974 -- Paths That Beckon -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- References -- Illustration Credits -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814040103321 |
Fiege Mark | ||
Seattle, : University of Washington Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Solving the climate crisis : cleaning up heavy-duty vehicles, protecting communities : hearing before the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis, One Hundred and Sixteenth Congress, first session, hearing held July, 16, 2019 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 71 pages) |
Soggetto topico |
Global warming - Government policy - United States
Greenhouse gas mitigation - Government policy - United States Climatic changes |
Soggetto genere / forma | Legislative hearings. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Solving the climate crisis |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910716764503321 |
Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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To Love the Wind and the Rain: African Americans and Environmental History |
Autore | Glave Dianne D |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 pages) |
Disciplina | 973/.0496073 |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans - History - United States
African Americans - Social conditions - United States African Americans - Civil rights - United States Ethnoecology - United States Human beings - Effect of environment on Environmental justice Social justice Gender & Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Ethnic & Race Studies |
Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8229-7290-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; Foreword / Carolyn Merchant -- African American environmental history: an introduction / Dianne D. Glave, Mark Stoll -- Slavery and the origins of African American environmentalism / Mart A. Stewart -- Slave hunting and fishing in the antebellum South / Scott Giltner -- Rural African American women, gardening, and progressive reform in the South / Dianne D. Glave -- Turpentine Negro / Cassandra Y. Johnson, Josh McDaniel -- African Americans, outdoor recreation, and the 1919 Chicago Race Riot / Colin Fisher -- Women, environmental rationale, and activism during the progressive era / Elizabeth D. Blum -- Nature and blackness in suburban passage / Christopher Sellers -- Environmental justice, ecoracism, and environmental history / Martin V. Melosi -- Identity politics and multiracial coalitions in the environmental justice movement / Eileen M. McGurty -- Religion and African American environmental activism / Mark Stoll -- Politicized memories in the struggle for Miami's Virginia Key Beach / Gregory Bush -- Black environmental liberation theology / Dianne D. Glave -- Reflections on the purposes and meanings of African American environmental history / Carl Anthony. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816565403321 |
Glave Dianne D | ||
[Place of publication not identified], : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Urban sprawl in Western Europe and the United States / / edited by Harry W. Richardson, Chang-Hee Christine Bae |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 pages) : illustrations, tables, maps |
Disciplina | 307.76094 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BaeChang-Hee Christine
RichardsonHarry W. <1938-> |
Collana | Urban planning and environment |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Europe, Western - Growth
Cities and towns - United States - Growth City planning - Environmental aspects - Europe, Western City planning - Environmental aspects - United States Urban policy - Europe, Western Urban policy - United States Land subdivision - Europe, Western Land subdivision - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-138-26643-4
1-315-23522-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. I. The United Kingdom -- pt. II. France and continental Western Europe -- pt. III. The United States of America. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466042003321 |
London : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Urban sprawl in Western Europe and the United States / / edited by Harry W. Richardson, Chang-Hee Christine Bae |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 pages) : illustrations, tables, maps |
Disciplina | 307.76094 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BaeChang-Hee Christine
RichardsonHarry W. <1938-> |
Collana | Urban planning and environment |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Europe, Western - Growth
Cities and towns - United States - Growth City planning - Environmental aspects - Europe, Western City planning - Environmental aspects - United States Urban policy - Europe, Western Urban policy - United States Land subdivision - Europe, Western Land subdivision - United States |
ISBN |
1-351-87640-6
1-138-26643-4 1-315-23522-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. I. The United Kingdom -- pt. II. France and continental Western Europe -- pt. III. The United States of America. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792528903321 |
London : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Urban sprawl in Western Europe and the United States / / edited by Harry W. Richardson, Chang-Hee Christine Bae |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 pages) : illustrations, tables, maps |
Disciplina | 307.76094 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BaeChang-Hee Christine
RichardsonHarry W. <1938-> |
Collana | Urban planning and environment |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Europe, Western - Growth
Cities and towns - United States - Growth City planning - Environmental aspects - Europe, Western City planning - Environmental aspects - United States Urban policy - Europe, Western Urban policy - United States Land subdivision - Europe, Western Land subdivision - United States |
ISBN |
1-351-87640-6
1-138-26643-4 1-315-23522-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. I. The United Kingdom -- pt. II. France and continental Western Europe -- pt. III. The United States of America. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818278203321 |
London : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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