Book ID: CBB000358326

Collecting Nature: The American Environmental Movement and the Conservation Library (2001)

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Kirk, Andrew Glenn (Author)


University Press of Kansas


Publication Date: 2001
Physical Details: xix + 243 pp.; ill.; bib.
Language: English

Description On the history of Denver's Conservation Library, established in 1960, to hold environmental and conservation documents.


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Review Bonner, Robert (2002) Review of "Collecting Nature: The American Environmental Movement and the Conservation Library". Western Historical Quarterly (p. 492). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Schleper, Simone
Wynne, Brian
Waterton, Claire
Turner, James Morton
Tomblin, David
Slattery, Deirdre
Concepts
Conservation of natural resources
Environmentalism
Environmental protection
Environmental history
Nature and its relationship to culture; human-nature relationships
Science and politics
Time Periods
20th century, late
20th century
19th century
21st century
20th century, early
Places
United States
Colorado (U.S.)
Barro Colorado Island (BCI)
Mozambique
Antarctica
Zimbabwe
Institutions
International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN)
United Nations Environment Programme
UNESCO
Compagnie Nationale du Rhône (CNR)
United States. National Park Service
Australian Academy of Science
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