Aldo Leopold’s Odyssey, Tenth Anniversary Edition Rediscovering the Author of A Sand County Almanac /

• Main Author: Warren, Julianne Lutz (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Washington, DC : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : Imprint: Island Press, 2016.
• Subjects: Environment.; Landscape ecology.; Nature conservation.; Sustainable development.; Nature Conservation.; Landscape Ecology.; Sustainable Development.

A household icon of the environmental movement, Aldo Leopold (1887-1948) may be the most quoted conservationist in history. A Sand County Almanac has sold millions of copies and Leopold's writings are venerated for their perceptions about land and how people might live in concert with the whole...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• Introduction
• 1. Seed Plots
• 2. Written on the Hills
• 3. The Middle Border Chapter
• 4. Interpreting Pharaoh's Dream
• 5. An American System
• 6. A Common Concept of Land
• 7. Ecological Poetry
• 8. The Germ and the Juggernaut
• 9. Wildlife and the New Man
• 10. Knowing Nature
• 11. A New Kind of Conservation
• Notes
• Bibliography
• Index.