Perspectives on sustainable resources in America
The vast size of the United States and extensive variation of its climate, topography, and biota across different regions contribute to both the richness of the nation?s natural heritage and the complexities involved in managing its resources. A follow-up to RFF?s popular America?s Renewable Resourc...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, DC
Resources for the Future
2008
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| Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | The vast size of the United States and extensive variation of its climate, topography, and biota across different regions contribute to both the richness of the nation?s natural heritage and the complexities involved in managing its resources. A follow-up to RFF?s popular America?s Renewable Resources (1990), Perspectives on Sustainable Resources in America updates readers about the current challenges involved in managing America?s natural resources, especially in light of the increasing emphasis on sustainability and ecosystem approaches to management. Written to inform general audiences and |
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| Physical Description: | x, 240 pages illustrations |
| ISBN: | 1936331306 1136526064 1136526056 9781136526053 9781936331307 9781136526060 9781136526015 |