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1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 440 Seiten)
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ISBN:
9780813070261
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In this comprehensive history of land conservation in Florida, Clay Henderson celebrates the individuals and organizations who made the state a leader in state-funded conservation and land preservation.
Inhalt:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: The Grandfather of the Future -- 1. A Place Worth Saving -- 2. The Naturalists -- 3. Naval Live Oaks -- 4. The Dawn of Conservation -- 5. A National Cause -- 6. Paradise Key -- 7. Foreverglades -- 8. The Rise of State Parks -- 9. The Forests and the Trees -- 10. Forces of Nature -- 11. Biscayne Bay -- 12. National Wildlife Refuges -- 13. National Seashores: Art as Advocacy -- 14. From Boondoggle to Greenway -- 15. Endangered Lands -- 16. Preservation 2000 -- 17. From Trails to Greenways -- 18. The Business of Conservation -- 19. The Conservation Amendment -- 20. Florida Forever -- 21. In Perpetuity -- 22. A Mandate for Conservation -- 23. Revenge of the Legislature -- 24. Amendment 1 Begins to Pay Dividends -- 25. The Future of Conservation -- Appendix -- In Memoriam -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index --
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ISBN 9780813069524
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Henderson, Clay, - 1955- Forces of nature Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2022 ISBN 9780813069524
Sprache:
Englisch
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