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_aLowry, William R. _q(William Robert), _d1953- |
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_aRepairing paradise _h[electronic resource] : _bthe restoration of nature in America's national parks / _cWilliam R. Lowry. |
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_aWashington, D.C. : _bBrookings Institution Press, _cc2009. |
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_ax, 287 p. : _bill. |
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504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 229-271) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | _aChanging policies in national parks -- Reintroducing wolves at Yellowstone -- Reducing automobile impacts at Yosemite -- Restoring water to the Everglades -- Removing impediments to river flows at the Grand Canyon -- Repairing damage from past policies. | |
520 | _a"Examines whether the U.S. can restore the most-loved crown jewels of its national park system, focusing on four ambitious efforts to reverse environmental damage. Combines field research with public policy analysis to portray the mission to restore the natural health and glory to some of the world's most wondrous places"--Provided by publisher. | ||
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_aElectronic reproduction. _bPalo Alto, Calif. : _cebrary, _d2013. _nAvailable via World Wide Web. _nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. |
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_aNational parks and reserves _xGovernment policy _zUnited States. |
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_aNational parks and reserves _zUnited States _xManagement. |
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_aNational parks and reserves _xEnvironmental aspects _zUnited States. |
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_aConservation of natural resources _zUnited States. |
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_aNature conservation _zUnited States. |
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_aEnvironmental policy _zUnited States. |
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_aUnited States _xEnvironmental conditions. |
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_aElectronic books. _2local |
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_uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10338460 _zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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