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For the Health of the Land(2nd Edition)
Previously Unpublished Essays And Other Writings
by Aldo Leopold, J. Baird Callicott, Eric T. Freyfogle, Scott Russell Sanders, Professor Eric T. Freyfogle, Professor Scott Russell Sanders, Stanley A. Temple, Scott R. Sanders
Hardcover, 262 Pages, Published 1999 by Island Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-55963-763-3, ISBN: 1-55963-763-3

"Aldo Leopold's classic work A Sand County Almanac is widely regarded as one of the most influential conservation books of all time. In it, Leopold sets forth an eloquent plea for the development of a "land ethic" -- a belief that humans have a duty to interact with the soils, waters, plants, and animals that collectively comprise "the land" in ways that ensure their well-being and survival.For the Health of the Land, a new collection of ..."






A Sand County Almanac(2nd Edition)
With Other Essays on Conservation from Round River [Illustrated]
by Aldo Leopold, Charles W. Schwartz
Hardcover, 269 Pages, Published 1966 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-500619-3, ISBN: 0-19-500619-4

"Published in 1949, shortly after the author's death, A Sand County Almanac is a classic of nature writing, widely cited as one of the most influential nature books ever published. Writing from the vantage of his summer shack along the banks of the Wisconsin River, Leopold mixes essay, polemic, and memoir in his book's pages. In one famous episode, he writes of killing a female wolf early in his career as a forest ranger, coming upon his ..."






Wildland Recreation(2nd Edition)
Ecology and Management
by William E. Hammitt, David N. Cole, William E., Aldo Leopold
Hardcover, 376 Pages, Published 1998 by Wiley
ISBN-13: 978-0-471-19461-3, ISBN: 0-471-19461-1

"Wildland Recreation An authoritative guide to managing the ecological impacts of recreational activities on natural resources. The challenges facing today's recreation resource managers are both complex and daunting. Accommodating rapidly growing numbers of recreational visitors without sacrificing the ecological integrity of wildlands is a major challenge. Determining and planning for the limits of acceptable change and expanding ser ..."






Round River(2nd Edition)
From the Journals of Aldo Leopold
by Aldo Leopold, Luna B. Leopold, Mary A. Shafer
Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 1991 by Northword Pr
ISBN-13: 978-1-55971-084-8, ISBN: 1-55971-084-5

"To those who know the charm of Aldo Leopold's writing in A Sand County Almanac, this collection from his journals and essays will be a new delight. The journal entries included here were written in camp during his many field trips--hunting, fishing, and exploring--and they indicate the source of ideas on land ethics found in his longer essays. They reflect as well two long canoe trips in Canada and a sojourn in Mexico, where Leopold h ..."

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Scott Russell Sanders

Professor Scott Russell Sanders

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Stanley Temple

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