| #269530 in Books | 2016-09-06 | 2016-09-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.60 x1.50 x6.50l,.0 | File type: PDF | 416 pages||8 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| Refreshing and hopeful story, important read|By Samuel Parry|Really wonderful book, vibrantly describing the uniquely American experience of the connection between people and our working lands and waterways. Remarkable tales of five heroes who represent a new generation of ranchers, farmers, and fishermen who are developing new tools and systems to conserve the land they love a||“Miriam Horn weaves a picture of hope from the stories of five Americans whose work places them on the front lines of conservation. Their compelling stories illuminate the complexity of the challenges posed by a changing climate, and teach that the solut
The story of a huge, largely hidden, and entirely unexpected conservation movement in America.
A Kirkus Best Book of 2016
Many of the men and women doing today’s most consequential environmental work―restoring America’s grasslands, wildlife, soil, rivers, wetlands, and oceans―would not call themselves environmentalists; they would be too uneasy with the connotations of that word. What drives them is their deep love...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Rancher, Farmer, Fisherman: Conservation Heroes of the American Heartland | Miriam Horn. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!
