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Stitching the West Back Together: Conservation of Working Landscapes (Summits: Environmental Science, Law, and Policy) by Susan Charnley (editor); Thomas E. Sheridan (editor); Gary P. Nabhan (editor) is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Stitching the West Back Together: Conservation of Working Landscapes (Summits: Environmental Science, Law, and Policy) about?
News headlines would often have us believe that conservationists are inevitably locked in conflict with the people who live and work on the lands they seek to protect. Not so. Across the western expanses of the United States, conservationists, ranchers, and forest workers are bucking preconceptions to establish common ground. As they join together to protect the wide open spaces, diverse habitats, and working landscapes upon which people, plants, and animals depend, a new vision of management is emerging in which the conservation of biodiversity, ecosystem integrity, and sustainable resource use are seen not as antithetical, but as compatible, even symbiotic goals. Featuring contributions from an impressive array of scientists, conservationists, scholars, ranchers, and foresters, __Stitching the West Back Together__ explores that expanded, inclusive vision of environmentalism as it delves into the history and evolution of Western land use policy and of the working landscapes themselves. Chapters include detailed case studies of efforts to promote both environmental and economic sustainability, with lessons learned; descriptions of emerging institutional frameworks for conserving We
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- Author
- Susan Charnley (editor); Thomas E. Sheridan (editor); Gary P. Nabhan (editor)
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press; The University of Chicago Press
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781322029610
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Nature, Biology, Science
- Rating
- 4 / 5 (3 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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