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Keiter, Robert B., 1946-

Keeping faith with nature : ecosystems, democracy & America's public lands / Robert B. Keiter. - New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2003. - 1 online resource (434 pages) : illustrations, maps

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Policy and power on the public domain -- Ecology and the public domain -- Ecology triumphant? : spotted owls and ecosystem management -- Making amends with the past: ecological restoration and public lands -- Shaping a new heritage: preservation in the age of ecology -- Collaborative conservation: building sustainable communities -- Toward a new order: ecosystems and democracy -- Keeping faith with nature.

As the 21st century dawns, public land policy is entering a new era. This work examines the historical, scientific, political legal, and institutional developments that are changing management priorities and policies.

ISBN: 9780300128277 (electronic bk.) 0300128274 (electronic bk.) 1281721646 9781281721648

Source: 22573/ctt112ws7 JSTOR

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Environmental policy--United States.
Public lands--United States.
Conservation of natural resources--United States.
Environnement--Politique gouvernementale--États-Unis.
Terres publiques--États-Unis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Development--Sustainable Development.
NATURE--Environmental Conservation & Protection.
SCIENCE--General.
Conservation of natural resources.
Environmental policy.
Public lands.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: GE180 / .K45 2003eb

Dewey Class. No.: 333.7/2/0973