This book tracks the growth of environmental awareness and conservation in the United States through the major trends of the 20th century, and establishes a philosophical ground for protection of the environment. It records a major cultural shift in the thinking of this nation, and provides guidelines for its continuation.
This book tracks the growth of environmental awareness and conservation in the United States through the major trends of the 20th century, and establishes a philosophical ground for protection of the environment. It records a major cultural shift in the thinking of this nation, and provides guidelines for its continuation.
Introduction to the issues and conflicts surrounding the protection of the environment Offers an overview of one nation's evolution from exploitation to true environmental consciousness A handy reference for the significant cases? Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Lisa Newton
Aldo Leopold’s Land Ethic Ecosystems in Crisis Environmental Perspectives Environmental Problems Environmental Protection Agency Environmentalism in the United States Fields and Woodlands Natural Environment Preserving the natural environment Problems with the ecosystems Reserve Mining Silent Spring The Environmental Movement