The Environment of America: Present/ Future/ Past: Selected Articles from a Variety of Sources ...Thomas C. Jones J. G. Ferguson Publishing Company; distributed to the book trade by Doubleday [New York, 1971 - Conservation of natural resources - 324 pages |
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Page 11
... natural beauty " is now a major national goal ; I am going to direct my remarks primarily to a consideration of what that term does and can mean , realizing at the same time that beauty is necessarily subjective and will mean different ...
... natural beauty " is now a major national goal ; I am going to direct my remarks primarily to a consideration of what that term does and can mean , realizing at the same time that beauty is necessarily subjective and will mean different ...
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... natural world , fully dependent upon its other constituent parts and their interactions . Yet , obvious as this seems , the idea of the unity of man and nature is foreign to our western tradition , including even our religious training ...
... natural world , fully dependent upon its other constituent parts and their interactions . Yet , obvious as this seems , the idea of the unity of man and nature is foreign to our western tradition , including even our religious training ...
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... natural re- sources . By the 1930's we had essentially reached the end of the frontier . Had it not been for new technology our gross national product would have remained nearly stable at that level . Instead , our GNP has increased ...
... natural re- sources . By the 1930's we had essentially reached the end of the frontier . Had it not been for new technology our gross national product would have remained nearly stable at that level . Instead , our GNP has increased ...
Contents
America the Beautiful | 8 |
a Faithful Steward? | 25 |
An Environment Fit for People | 44 |
Copyright | |
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