The Resource Repairing paradise : the restoration of nature in America's national parks, William R. Lowry
Repairing paradise : the restoration of nature in America's national parks, William R. Lowry
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The item Repairing paradise : the restoration of nature in America's national parks, William R. Lowry represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.
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- Summary
- "Examines whether the U.S. can restore the most-loved crown jewels of its national park system, focusing on four ambitious efforts to reverse environmental damage. Combines field research with public policy analysis to portray the mission to restore the natural health and glory to some of the world's most wondrous places"--Provided by publisher
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- x, 287 p.
- Contents
-
- 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
- Isbn
- 9780815702740
- Label
- Repairing paradise : the restoration of nature in America's national parks
- Title
- Repairing paradise
- Title remainder
- the restoration of nature in America's national parks
- Statement of responsibility
- William R. Lowry
- Subject
-
- Environmental policy -- United States
- National parks and reserves -- Environmental aspects -- United States
- National parks and reserves -- Government policy -- United States
- Conservation of natural resources -- United States
- Nature conservation -- United States
- United States -- Environmental conditions
- National parks and reserves -- United States -- Management
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Examines whether the U.S. can restore the most-loved crown jewels of its national park system, focusing on four ambitious efforts to reverse environmental damage. Combines field research with public policy analysis to portray the mission to restore the natural health and glory to some of the world's most wondrous places"--Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1953-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Lowry, William R.
- Dewey number
- 363.6/80973
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- SB482.U6
- LC item number
- L68 2009
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- National parks and reserves
- National parks and reserves
- National parks and reserves
- Conservation of natural resources
- Nature conservation
- Environmental policy
- United States
- Label
- Repairing paradise : the restoration of nature in America's national parks, William R. Lowry
- Bar code
- 31223093348697
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-271) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 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
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- x, 287 p.
- Isbn
- 9780815702740
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2009027073
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
-
- 294886466
- (OCoLC)294886466
- Label
- Repairing paradise : the restoration of nature in America's national parks, William R. Lowry
- Bar code
- 31223093348697
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-271) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 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
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- x, 287 p.
- Isbn
- 9780815702740
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2009027073
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
-
- 294886466
- (OCoLC)294886466
Subject
- Environmental policy -- United States
- National parks and reserves -- Environmental aspects -- United States
- National parks and reserves -- Government policy -- United States
- Conservation of natural resources -- United States
- Nature conservation -- United States
- United States -- Environmental conditions
- National parks and reserves -- United States -- Management
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