Shaping the Sierra: nature, culture, and conflict in the changing west
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1. Verfasser: Duane, Timothy P. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Berkeley University of California Press 2000
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Beschreibung:The range of light -- Theoretical foundations -- The exodus to exurbia -- Economics and the environment -- Ecotransformation the amenity value -- The fragmented landscape -- Politics and property -- Managing exurban growth -- Planning and politics -- Habitats and humanity -- Reinhabiting the west
Timothy P. Duane documents the impact of rapid population growth on the culture, economy, and ecology of the Sierra Nevada since the late 1960s. He also recommends innovative policies for mitigating the negative effects of future population growth in this spectacular but threatened region, as well as throughout the rural west
Includes bibliographical references (p. 505-566) and index
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xxviii, 595 p.)
ISBN:9780520926141
0520926145
9780520226760
9780520212466

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