Mightier Hudson: The Spirited Revival of a Treasured Landscape

Autori

• Roger D. Stone

Parametri

Pagine

264pagine

Tempo di lettura

10ore

• Ecologia e Ambiente
• Geografia & Topografia
• Mappe e viaggi
• Storia
• Storia del mondo

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The book highlights the remarkable revival of the Hudson Valley, emphasizing its transformation from environmental neglect to a vibrant, restored region. Author Roger Stone explores how efforts to protect New York City's drinking water, preserve open spaces, and reconnect communities with the river have fostered this change. By weaving together historical, cultural, political, and environmental narratives, he illustrates the successful strategies that have revitalized the area, serving as a model for addressing broader economic and ecological challenges nationwide.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2012

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