Main Title |
Searching for paradise : economic development and environmental change in the mountain West / |
Author |
Booth, Douglas E.
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Publisher |
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, |
Year Published |
2002 |
OCLC Number |
49261331 |
ISBN |
0742518752 (alk. paper) 9780742518759 (alk. paper) 0742518760 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780742518766 (pbk |
Subjects |
Economic development--Environmental aspects--West (US) ;
Urban-rural migration--Environmental aspects--West (US) ;
Landscape protection--West (US) ;
Biodiversity conservation--West (US) ;
West (US)--Population--Environmental aspects
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ERAM |
TD195.E25 B66 2002 |
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Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA |
09/28/2007 |
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Collation |
xiv, 273 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-249) and index. |
Contents Notes |
The "Suburbanization" of the Mountain West -- Economic Trends in the Mountain Counties: Rural-Urban Convergence -- Population Spreading in the Mountain West: Mobility and Footloose Income -- The Cumulative Ecological Consequences of Mountain West Economic Development -- Rural Sprawl and Rare and Threatened Species in the Mountain West -- Local Growth and Support for Preserving the Natural Landscape in the Sierra Nevada Mountains -- Saving the Landscape: Environmental Change and the Land Trust Movement in the Mountain West -- The Environmental Ethics of Rural Sprawl: Ecological Cities and Biodiversity -- Strategies for Limiting Rural Sprawl. |
Place Published |
Lanham, Md. : |
PUB Date Free Form |
c2002. |
BIB Level |
m |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
2002001881 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20070924184223 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
02276cam 22004214a 45020 |