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Restoring nature

perspectives from the social sciences and humanities

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An edition of Restoring nature (2000)

Restoring nature

perspectives from the social sciences and humanities

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Publisher
Island Press
Language
English
Pages
321

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Restoring Nature: Perpectives from the Social Sciences and Humanities
January 15, 2000, Island Press
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Cover of: Restoring Nature
Restoring Nature: Perpectives from the Social Sciences and Humanities
January 15, 2000, Island Press
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Restoring nature: perspectives from the social sciences and humanities
2000, Island Press
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Table of Contents

pt. 1. Philosophy and rationale of restoration. Restoration, community, and wilderness / William R. Jordan
Another look at restoration : technology and artificial nature / Eric Katz
Ecological restoration and the culture of nature : a pragmatic perspective / Andrew Light
Restoring nature in American culture : an environmental aesthetic perspective / Cheryl Foster
pt. 2. Conflict over which nature to restore
The language of nature matters : we need a more public ecology / R. Bruce Hull and David P. Robertson
Constructing nature as constructing science : expertise, activist science, and public conflict in the Chicago wilderness / Reid M. Helford
Public values, opinions, and emotions in restoration controversies / Joanne Vining, Elizabeth Tyler, and Byoung-Suk Kweon
Restoration, the value of participation, and the risks of professionalization / Andrew Light
pt. 3. Making restoration happen : process and implementation
Negotiating nature : making restoration happen in an urban park context / Paul H. Gobster and Susan C. Barro
A people-centered approach to designing and managing restoration projects : insights from understanding attachment to urban natural areas / Robert L. Ryan
Managing naturalness as a continuum : setting limits of acceptable change / Mark W. Brunson
pt. 4. Making and maintaining restored environments. The restoration experience : volunteers' motives, values, and concepts of nature / Herbert W. Schroeder
Psychological benefits of volunteering in stewardship programs / Robert E. Grese, Rachel Kaplan, Robert L. Ryan, and Jane Buxton
Lessons for restoration in the traditions of stewardship : sustainable land management in northern New Mexico / Carol Raish
Conclusion : Which nature? / R. Bruce Hull and David P. Robertson.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Washington, D.C

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
363.7
Library of Congress
GE300 .R47 2000, GE300.R47 2000

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiii, 321 p. :
Number of pages
321

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL6776343M
Internet Archive
restoringnaturep0000unse
ISBN 10
1559637676, 1559637684
LCCN
00009375
OCLC/WorldCat
45228339
Library Thing
2250515
Goodreads
3519230
2763844

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