American Experience in Environmental Protection
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 61
ISBN-13: 9783319000497
Subjects: Environmental ethics; Philosophy of nature; Environmental law
Description: 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.