9781332233427 - naturalist's guide to the americas (classic reprint) di shelford, victor e. (4 risultati)

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the urgent need for the preservation of natural areas in North America. Published in the 1920s, it captures a pivotal moment in the history of conservation, a time when the rapid expansion of industry threatened to forever alter the continent's natural landscapes…. The book explores the multifaceted values of these areas, ranging from their aesthetic and literary importance to their scientific and practical applications. The author argues that the preservation of natural areas is not just a matter of sentimentality but is crucial for understanding the complex relationships between species and their environments, for advancing scientific knowledge, and for ensuring the long-term sustainability of natural resources. The book provides a detailed account of the different forces at play, including the burgeoning timber industry, the development of game preserves, and the evolving understanding of forestry practices. The book also examines the role of government agencies, private landowners, and scientific societies in shaping the fate of these invaluable natural spaces. Ultimately, this book offers a compelling case for the preservation of natural areas, highlighting their significance to our understanding of the natural world, our cultural identity, and the future of our planet. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.