Diamond Henry L (26 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Over the past two decades, great strides have been made on a wide variety of environmental fronts. Air and water quality have improved significantly, certain endangered species are on the road to recovery, and there is a marked increase in environmental awareness among the general population. Yet at the same time, little has changed in our approach toward how land is used.Henry L. Diamond and Patrick F. Noonan, two preeminent figures in the modern conservation movement, examine that unfortunate circumstance as they provide a broad overview of major land use issues of the past twenty-five years and a ten-point agenda for future action. They look at key trends and patterns of the past two decades, and consider what can be done to help communities throughout the country accomodate growth in better, more environmentally sound, more fiscally responsible ways.Diamond and Noonan base the synthesis and analysis featured in the first part of the book in large part on a series of papers from leading scholars, public officials, and practitioners that are included in their entirety in the second part of the book. The contributors provide and in-depth look at important topics, including: Howard Dean, governor of Vermont, on Vermont's experience with growth management plan Douglas P. Wheeler, secretary of the California Resources Agency, on the implementation of ecosystem management in California Jean W. Hocker, president of the Land Trust Alliance, on what land trusts are and how they work John A. Georges, chairman and chief executive officer of International Paper Company, on management of forest resources Jerold S. Kayden, professor at Harvard University, on private property rights and the "takings" issue.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Over the past two decades, great strides have been made on a wide variety of environmental fronts. Air and water quality have improved significantly, certain endangered species are on the road to recovery, and there is a marked increase in environmental awareness among the general population. Yet at the same time, little has changed in our approach toward how land is used.Henry L. Diamond and Patrick F. Noonan, two preeminent figures in the modern conservation movement, examine that unfortunate circumstance as they provide a broad overview of major land use issues of the past twenty-five years and a ten-point agenda for future action. They look at key trends and patterns of the past two decades, and consider what can be done to help communities throughout the country accomodate growth in better, more environmentally sound, more fiscally responsible ways.Diamond and Noonan base the synthesis and analysis featured in the first part of the book in large part on a series of papers from leading scholars, public officials, and practitioners that are included in their entirety in the second part of the book. The contributors provide and in-depth look at important topics, including: Howard Dean, governor of Vermont, on Vermont's experience with growth management plan Douglas P. Wheeler, secretary of the California Resources Agency, on the implementation of ecosystem management in California Jean W. Hocker, president of the Land Trust Alliance, on what land trusts are and how they work John A. Georges, chairman and chief executive officer of International Paper Company, on management of forest resources Jerold S. Kayden, professor at Harvard University, on private property rights and the "takings" issue.…

Condition: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: First ] Publisher: Island Press Pub Date: 2/1/1996 Binding: Paperback Pages: 351 First edition.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: First ] Publisher: Island Press Pub Date: 2/1/1996 Binding: Paperback Pages: 351 First edition.

paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Ships in a BOX from Central Missouri! May not include working access code. Will not include dust jacket. Has used sticker(s) and some writing or highlighting. UPS shipping for most packages, (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Over the past two decades, great strides have been made on a wide variety of environmental fronts. Air and water quality have improved significantly, certain endangered species are on the road to recovery, and there is a marked increase in environmental awareness among the general population. Yet at the same time, little has changed in our approach toward how land is used.Henry L. Diamond and Patrick F. Noonan, two preeminent figures in the modern conservation movement, examine that unfortunate circumstance as they provide a broad overview of major land use issues of the past twenty-five years and a ten-point agenda for future action. They look at key trends and patterns of the past two decades, and consider what can be done to help communities throughout the country accomodate growth in better, more environmentally sound, more fiscally responsible ways.Diamond and Noonan base the synthesis and analysis featured in the first part of the book in large part on a series of papers from leading scholars, public officials, and practitioners that are included in their entirety in the second part of the book. The contributors provide and in-depth look at important topics, including: Howard Dean, governor of Vermont, on Vermont's experience with growth management plan Douglas P. Wheeler, secretary of the California Resources Agency, on the implementation of ecosystem management in California Jean W. Hocker, president of the Land Trust Alliance, on what land trusts are and how they work John A. Georges, chairman and chief executive officer of International Paper Company, on management of forest resources Jerold S. Kayden, professor at Harvard University, on private property rights and the "takings" issue.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Over the past two decades, great strides have been made on a wide variety of environmental fronts. Air and water quality have improved significantly, certain endangered species are on the road to recovery, and there is a marked increase in environmental awareness among the general population. Yet at the same time, little has changed in our approach toward how land is used.Henry L. Diamond and Patrick F. Noonan, two preeminent figures in the modern conservation movement, examine that unfortunate circumstance as they provide a broad overview of major land use issues of the past twenty-five years and a ten-point agenda for future action. They look at key trends and patterns of the past two decades, and consider what can be done to help communities throughout the country accomodate growth in better, more environmentally sound, more fiscally responsible ways.Diamond and Noonan base the synthesis and analysis featured in the first part of the book in large part on a series of papers from leading scholars, public officials, and practitioners that are included in their entirety in the second part of the book. The contributors provide and in-depth look at important topics, including: Howard Dean, governor of Vermont, on Vermont's experience with growth management plan Douglas P. Wheeler, secretary of the California Resources Agency, on the implementation of ecosystem management in California Jean W. Hocker, president of the Land Trust Alliance, on what land trusts are and how they work John A. Georges, chairman and chief executive officer of International Paper Company, on management of forest resources Jerold S. Kayden, professor at Harvard University, on private property rights and the "takings" issue.…

paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Corners are slightly bent. Used - Good.

paperback. Condition: Good. Island Press, Wash. c.1996, 2nd.trade paperbk.prtg., 351pp., VG $.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1996. Conservation, Natural History, Urban Planning. Island Press. Very good to g0od+ paperback 351p. 10/26.

Condition: Very Good. Signed Copy . Signed by Noonan on title page.

Condition: Good. Signed Copy . Signed/Inscribed by author on front endpage.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Exlibrary with usual library markings.; 351 pages.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Unmarked text. Corner crease on back cover. Foreword by Laurance S. Rockefeller. Photographs, tables, charts, maps. Contributors include Howard Dean, Douglas P. Wheeler, Jean W. Hocker, John A. Georges, Jerold S. Kayden, and others. 351p. Measures 6x9 inches.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. pbk 351pp covers a touch shelfworn otherwise an excellent clean tight text this is an original printing and is in stock for immediate dispatch.

Diamond, Henry L. & Patrick F. Noonan (Editors)., Island Press, 1996, c1996, 2nd printing, illus. soft cover (trade size paperback), fine, 351 pp with bibliography, further readings & index, extensive B&W photographic & other illus., 8vo, ISBN: 1559634642, 'Designed to help communities throughout the country accommodate growth in better, more environmentally sound, more fiscally responsible ways', Foreword by Laurance S. Rockefeller. Lincoln Institute of Land Policy.…

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Softcover. Condition: As New with no dust jacket. 351 pp. Looks at the major land use issues of the recent past, providing an agenda for action to ensure sustainable growth for the future. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Paper clip traces, some ink markup and comments (of a useful nature) else Good or better, well illustrated, softcover paper blue covers with mild discoloration, date a guess, 91pps, errata sheet, loosely inserted Summary copy of 9pps, plus First 3 Years loose insertion newsletter.…

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Unbound. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Single leaf folded to make four pages. Owner name of a noted psychologist and subject written along the spine, both on first page, else near fine.