Mightier Hudson: The Spirited Revival of a Treasured Landscape

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• Roger D. Stone

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• 264 Seiten
• 10 Lesestunden

• Geografie
• Geschichte
• Karten & Reisen
• Ökologie & Umwelt
• Weltgeschichte

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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.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• Einband: Hardcover