Restoring Nature
Subtitle: Perpectives from the Social Sciences and Humanities
Contributors: Paul H. Gobster (Editor); R. Bruce Hull (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Island Press
Published: January 15, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 319
ISBN-13: 9781559637688
Subjects: Human ecology; Management of land & natural resources; General; Environmental Studies; Nature; Restoration ecology; Nature/Ecology; Philosophy; Environmental Conservation & Protection - General; Environmental Science; Social Science / General; Environmental management; Environmental sciences
First sentence: When the history of environmentalism in the twentieth century is written, perhaps the most striking fact about it, leaping out at the historians of the new century as an oversight almost beyond comprehension, will be its neglect of the practice of ecological restoration.