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NOLS Wilderness Ethics: Valuing and Managing Wild Places in Franklin, TN
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NOLS Wilderness Ethics: Valuing and Managing Wild Places in Franklin, TN
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New edition of a NOLS classic; the definitive book on environmental ethics and their relation to managing wildlands
An excellent introduction to all relevant federal agencies and legislation
Objectively examines various perspectives on difficult ethical questions
Originally published in 1992 as
An Introduction to Wildland Ethics and Management
, this fully revised and updated edition is a powerful tool for understanding the challenges facing wilderness in the United States today. Beginning with the premise that land management must be informed by a well-developed wilderness ethic, the authors delve into some of the thorniest problems in environmental ethics, exploring them in clear, straightforward language: What is wilderness? Why should it be protected? Do animals have rights? Do trees? When should wilderness concerns trump individual priorities? The book also provides a fascinating history of the wilderness movement in America and gives a comprehensive survey of the legislation and agency structures that define wildlands management today. Essential reading for land managers, activists, policymakers, or anyone else who cares about the future of wilderness in the United States.
An excellent introduction to all relevant federal agencies and legislation
Objectively examines various perspectives on difficult ethical questions
Originally published in 1992 as
An Introduction to Wildland Ethics and Management
, this fully revised and updated edition is a powerful tool for understanding the challenges facing wilderness in the United States today. Beginning with the premise that land management must be informed by a well-developed wilderness ethic, the authors delve into some of the thorniest problems in environmental ethics, exploring them in clear, straightforward language: What is wilderness? Why should it be protected? Do animals have rights? Do trees? When should wilderness concerns trump individual priorities? The book also provides a fascinating history of the wilderness movement in America and gives a comprehensive survey of the legislation and agency structures that define wildlands management today. Essential reading for land managers, activists, policymakers, or anyone else who cares about the future of wilderness in the United States.
New edition of a NOLS classic; the definitive book on environmental ethics and their relation to managing wildlands
An excellent introduction to all relevant federal agencies and legislation
Objectively examines various perspectives on difficult ethical questions
Originally published in 1992 as
An Introduction to Wildland Ethics and Management
, this fully revised and updated edition is a powerful tool for understanding the challenges facing wilderness in the United States today. Beginning with the premise that land management must be informed by a well-developed wilderness ethic, the authors delve into some of the thorniest problems in environmental ethics, exploring them in clear, straightforward language: What is wilderness? Why should it be protected? Do animals have rights? Do trees? When should wilderness concerns trump individual priorities? The book also provides a fascinating history of the wilderness movement in America and gives a comprehensive survey of the legislation and agency structures that define wildlands management today. Essential reading for land managers, activists, policymakers, or anyone else who cares about the future of wilderness in the United States.
An excellent introduction to all relevant federal agencies and legislation
Objectively examines various perspectives on difficult ethical questions
Originally published in 1992 as
An Introduction to Wildland Ethics and Management
, this fully revised and updated edition is a powerful tool for understanding the challenges facing wilderness in the United States today. Beginning with the premise that land management must be informed by a well-developed wilderness ethic, the authors delve into some of the thorniest problems in environmental ethics, exploring them in clear, straightforward language: What is wilderness? Why should it be protected? Do animals have rights? Do trees? When should wilderness concerns trump individual priorities? The book also provides a fascinating history of the wilderness movement in America and gives a comprehensive survey of the legislation and agency structures that define wildlands management today. Essential reading for land managers, activists, policymakers, or anyone else who cares about the future of wilderness in the United States.
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