Endangered Rivers & Conservation Movement - Softcover

Palmer, T

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9780520057159: Endangered Rivers & Conservation Movement

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0520057155 ISBN 13: 9780520057159

Publisher: University of California Press, 1992

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Looks at the effects dams and reservoirs have on rivers, traces the history of river protection legislation, and describes the new challenges that face America's rivers

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Tim Palmer tells the story of river conservation better than anyone else. This vitally needed and meticulous update of our movement's history comes just in time for the biggest battles yet. Everyone who cares about saving a river they love should keep a copy of Endangered Rivers handy for inspiration.--Rebecca Wodder, president, American Rivers

About the Author:

Tim Palmer has been involved in river protection since 1970 as a writer, photographer, planner, conservationist, speaker, and consultant. He is the author of 14 books on rivers and conservation, and speaks frequently to college classes and public audiences nationwide.

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