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"How is it that the United States, the country that cherishes the ideal of private property more than any other in the world, has chosen to set aside nearly one-third of its territory as public lands? Considering this intriguing question, Randall K. Wilson traces the often-forgotten ideas of nature that have shaped the evolution of America's public land system. The result is a probing account of the most pressing policy and management challenges facing...
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Climate Change 2001: Mitigation is the most comprehensive and up-to-date scientific, technical and economic assessment of options to mitigate climate change and their costs. The report: - Makes clear there are strong inter-linkages between climate change policy and policies towards sustainable development. - Assesses information on technological options to reduce greenhouse gas emissions or enhance their sinks. - Analyses technologies and practices...
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Three natural resource managers provide a history of public lands in the United States while considering current environmental and social problems. The book recommends policy and management directions and encourages readers to get involved in public lands stewardship. The chapters offer contributions from writers and scientists such as Bruce Battitt, Rick Bass, and Patricia Nelson Limerick. The topics include land health and broad-scale declines in...
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