The Environment and Science: Social Impact and InteractionBloomsbury Academic, 2005 M04 25 - 299 páginas A fascinating look at the historical relationship between environmental issues and scientific study, social attitudes, and public policy from the 17th century to the present. |
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... became increasingly detached from nature , most Americans retained a view that nature was a vast storehouse of resources . Human action would be too small to have much of an impact . However , the per- manence of nature became a topic ...
... became recognized as a naturalist with broad vision , ascended to the head of the government's primary natural history survey . Spencer Baird began as a natural- ist specializing in birds and reptiles , and ultimately became the first ...
... became a leader among those in the United States who hoped to preserve natural places . By the 1880s , Muir and his ... became the special mission of many government administrators of public land , such as Gifford Pin- chot . Pinchot's ...
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Ecology and the Foundations of Environmental Science | 83 |
The Succession of Communities | 91 |
Protecting Species | 100 |
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