edited by R. Neil Sampson and Dwight Hair by American Forestry Association
Island Press, 1990 Cloth: 978-1-55963-003-0 | Paper: 978-1-55963-002-3 | eISBN: 978-1-61091-290-7 Library of Congress Classification HC103.7.N296 1990 Dewey Decimal Classification 333.70973
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ABOUT THIS BOOK
Natural Resources for the 21st Century is an in-depth assessment by natural resource experts that offers a reliable status report on water, croplands, soil, forests, wetlands, rangelands, fisheries, wildlife, and wilderness.
AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY
R. Neil Sampson is the former executive vice president of the American Forestry Association and the author of numerous conservation books and articles.
Co-editor Dwight Hair was research coordinator at the American Forestry Association.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Acknowledgments
Foreword
PART I. An Inventory of Renewable Natural Resources
Introduction
Chapter 1. Population and Global Economic Patterns
Chapter 2. Climate Trends and Prospects
Chapter 3. Cropland and Soil Sustainability
Chapter 4. Forests
Chapter 5. Rangelands
Chapter 6. Wetlands
Chapter 7. Water Resources
Chapter 8. Wildlife
Chapter 9. Fisheries
Chapter 10. Outdoor Recreation and Wilderness
Chapter 11. New Technologies
Chapter 12. Recycling
PART II. Perspectives and Analyses
Introduction
Chapter 13. Overview of Resource Discussions
Chapter 14. Making Intelligent Decisions in a Democratic Society
Chapter 15. Choices for Natural Resource Professionals
Chapter 16. Resource Sustainability
Chapter 17. Challenges, Opportunities, and Choices
Chapter 18. Quality of Life for the 21st Century
Index
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