An environmental history of New York's north country the Adirondack Mountains and the St. Lawrence River Valley : case studies and neglected topics

This book is a historical narrative on northern New York that takes into account the role of environmental conservation in an often neglected and remote region of the United States.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Harris, Glenn (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press 2012.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Settlement and farming
  • Pollution from pulp and paper production
  • Wildlife and elk introduction
  • St. Lawrence Seaway and power project
  • Hazardous waste disposal and remediation
  • Citizen participation, impact assessment and migratory waterfowl habitat
  • Mixed land-use and industrial air pollution
  • Property rights, conservation easements, and the Adirondack Park.