| Description |
xvi, 388 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Foreword / Charles H.W. Foster -- Preface / Judson D. Hale, Sr. -- Land conservation in New England : an introductory overview / Charles H.W. Foster -- A certain persistence of character : land conservation in Maine 1900-2000 / Thomas A. Urquhart -- New Hampshire : common ground / James C. Collins and Richard Ober -- Unspoiled Vermont : the nature of conservation in the Green Mountain State / Robert McCullough, Clare Ginger, and Michelle Baumflek -- Environmental conservation in Massachusetts : a twentieth-century overview / Charles H.W. Foster -- The Rhode Island conservation story : back from crisis / Peter B. Lord -- Rescuing Connecticut : a story of land saving actions / Russell L. Brenneman -- Federal land conservation in New England : crisis, response, and adaptation / Robert W. McIntosh, Rolf Diamant, and Nora J. Mitchell -- The past as prologue / Charles H.W. Foster. |
| Subject |
Environmental protection -- New England -- Citizen participation.
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Environmental protection. |
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New England. |
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Political participation. |
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Land use -- New England.
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Land use. |
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New England -- Environmental conditions.
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Environmental conditions. |
| Added Author |
Foster, Charles H. W., 1927-
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| Added Title |
20th-century New England land conservation : a heritage of civic engagement |
| Other Form: |
Online version: Twentieth-century New England land conservation. Petersham, Mass. : Harvard Forest ; Cambridge, Mass. ; London : Disbributed by Harvard University Press, 2009 (OCoLC)608434169 |
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Online version: Twentieth-century New England land conservation. Petersham, Mass. : Harvard Forest ; Cambridge, Mass. ; London : Disbributed by Harvard University Press, 2009 (OCoLC)613017635 |
| ISBN |
9780674032897 hardback |
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0674032896 hardback |
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