Making Nature Whole: A History of Ecological Restoration (Science Practice Ecological Restoration)

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Synopsis
Making Nature Whole is a seminal volume that presents an in-depth history of the field of ecological restoration as it has developed in the United States over the last three decades. The authors draw from both published and unpublished sources, including archival materials and oral histories from early practitioners, to explore the development of the field and its importance to environmental management as well as to the larger environmental movement and our understanding of the world. Making Nature Whole is a landmark contribution, providing context and history regarding a distinctive form of land management and giving readers a fascinating overview of the development of the field. It is essential reading for anyone interested in understanding where ecological restoration came from or where it might be going.
Copyright:
2008

Book Details

Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
Book Size:
272 Pages
ISBN-13:
9781610910422
Related ISBNs:
9781597265133
Publisher:
Island Press/Center for Resource Economics, Washington, DC
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
William R. Jordan Iii, George M. Lubick
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
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No
Categories:
Nonfiction, Science, Outdoors and Nature, Technology, Earth Sciences
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Bookshare Staff
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