Changing policies in national parks -- Reintroducing wolves at Yellowstone -- Reducing automobile impacts at Yosemite -- Restoring water to the Everglades -- Removing impediments to river flows at the Grand Canyon -- Repairing damage from past policies.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
"Examines whether the U.S. can restore the most-loved crown jewels of its national park system, focusing on four ambitious efforts to reverse environmental damage. Combines field research with public policy analysis to portray the mission to restore the natural health and glory to some of the world's most wondrous places"--Provided by publisher.
ACQUISITION INFORMATION NOTE
Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address
JSTOR
Stock Number
22573/ctt5zf0sr
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Repairing paradise.
International Standard Book Number
9780815702740
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Conservation of natural resources-- United States.
Environmental policy-- United States.
National parks and reserves-- Environmental aspects-- United States.
National parks and reserves-- Government policy-- United States.
National parks and reserves-- United States-- Management.
Nature conservation-- United States.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Infrastructure.
Conservation of natural resources.
Ecology.
Environmental policy.
National parks and reserves-- Environmental aspects.