The edge of extinction :

Pretty, Jules N.,

The edge of extinction : travels with enduring people in vanishing lands / Jules Pretty. - 1 online resource (237 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sea-coast: Ngai Tahu, Aotearoa (New Zealand) -- Mountain: Huangshan, China -- Desert: Murujuga (Burrup), Australia -- Steppe: Tyva, Russia -- Snow: Karelia, Finland -- Swamp: Okavango, Botswana -- Marsh-farm: East Anglia, England -- Coast: Antrim Glens, Northern Ireland -- Snow: Nitassinan, Labrador, Canada -- Farm-city: Amish counry, Ohio, USA -- Swamp: Atchafalaya Basin, Louisiana, USA -- Desert: Timbisha (Death Valley), California, USA -- Coda: dreaming of the day after.

9780801455049 (e-book)


Nature--Effect of human beings on--Moral and ethical aspects.
Human beings--Effect of environment on--Moral and ethical aspects.


Electronic books.

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