The quiet crisis /
Reviews the men who explored our continent, and the greatnames of conservation history from George Perkins Marsh to Gifford Pinchot, as well reviewing the raiders and despoilers, the problems of preserving green spaces in cities as well as countrysides, and problems of water and air pollution.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York ; Chicago ; San Francisco :
Holt, Rinehart and Winston,
©1963.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | Reviews the men who explored our continent, and the greatnames of conservation history from George Perkins Marsh to Gifford Pinchot, as well reviewing the raiders and despoilers, the problems of preserving green spaces in cities as well as countrysides, and problems of water and air pollution. |
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| Item Description: | Author's name at head of title. |
| Physical Description: | xiii, 209 pages, 32 unnumbered pages plates : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) ; 24 cm Also issued online. |
| Bibliography: | Includes index. |