Nature's allies [electronic resource] : eight conservationists who changed our world / Larry A. Nielsen.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nielsen, Larry A.
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : Island Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Conservationists > Biography.
Naturalists > Biography.
Environmentalists > Biography.
Genre:
Biography.
Online Access:
Springer Earth and Environmental Science eBooks 2017 English/International: 2017 (Springer Link)
EBSCO eBooks: 2017 (EBSCO)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2017 (EBSCO)
eBook High School Collection (EBSCOhost): 2017 (EBSCO)
eBook Public Library Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2017 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:
Nature's Allies : Eight Conservationists Who Changed Our World
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • John Muir : Earth-planet, universe
  • Ding Darling : the best friend a duck ever had
  • Aldo Leopold : a very large & important sumpin
  • Rachel Carson : the lady who started all this
  • Chico Mendes : Gandhi of the Amazon
  • Billy Frank Jr. : the getting-arrested guy
  • Wangari Maathai : the green crusader
  • Gro Harlem Brundtland : godmother of sustainable development.