Mightier Hudson: The Spirited Revival Of A Treasured Landscape - Hardcover

Stone, Roger

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0762763957 ISBN 13: 9780762763955

Verlag: Globe Pequot Press, 2012

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The historic Hudson River Valley is unquestionably one of America's > most storied places, but over the years it had been much abused. Now, > as Roger Stone tells us in The Mightier Hudson, communities up and > down the river are creatively using its natural and cultural resources > to build a new economy designed to sustain both those resources and > the livelihoods of the people who live there. By effectively putting > the lie to the false choice between economic progress and > environmental protection, it is an important and uplifting story that > should be read, and applied, by those living in communities along > waterways everywhere.> > Richard Moe, President Emeritus, National Trust for Historic > Preservation> The historic Hudson River Valley is unquestionably one of America's > most storied places, but over the years it had been much abused. Now, > as Roger Stone tells us in The Mightier Hudson, communities up and > down the river are creatively using its natural and cultural resources > to build a new economy designed to sustain both those resources and > the livelihoods of the people who live there. By effectively putting > the lie to the false choice between economic progress and > environmental protection, it is an important and uplifting story that > should be read, and applied, by those living in communities along > waterways everywhere.> > Richard Moe, President Emeritus, National Trust for Historic > Preservation>

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The amazing story of the transformation of the Hudson River; a tale of environmental, economic, cultural and political success.

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• Verlag: Globe Pequot Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0762763957
• ISBN 13: 9780762763955
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 264