Searching for paradise : economic development and environmental change in the mountain West /

Searching for paradise : economic development and environmental change in the mountain West / Douglas E. Booth.

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Main Author: Booth, Douglas E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2002]
Subjects:
Economic development > Environmental aspects > West (U.S.)
Urban-rural migration > Environmental aspects > West (U.S.)
Landscape protection > West (U.S.)
Biodiversity conservation > West (U.S.)
West (U.S.) > Population > Environmental aspects.
Table of Contents:
  • The "Suburbanization" of the Mountain West
  • Economic Trends in the Mountain Counties : Rural-Urban Convergence
  • Population Spreading in the Mountain West : Mobility and Footloose Income
  • The Cumulative Ecological Consequences of Mountain West Economic Development
  • Rural Sprawl and Rare and Threatened Species in the Mountain West
  • Local Growth and Support for Preserving the Natural Landscape in the Sierra Nevada Mountains
  • Saving the Landscape : Environmental Change and the Land Trust Movement in the Mountain West
  • The Environmental Ethics of Rural Sprawl : Ecological Cities and Biodiversity
  • Strategies for Limiting Rural Sprawl.

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