A Landscape Transformed

A Landscape Transformed
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 172
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ISBN-10 : 9780195128185
ISBN-13 : 0195128184
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Book Synopsis A Landscape Transformed by : Robert Boyd Gordon

Download or read book A Landscape Transformed written by Robert Boyd Gordon and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2001 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Gordon reveals how the experience in Salisbury shows the powerful role of culture in shaping the way people use their environment. Salisbury's history illustrates that, while understanding natural science is now an essential part of effecting thoughtful management of our environment, it is ultimately values and beliefs that guide decisions about the natural world."--Jacket.


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