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Copeland, Grant

Acts of Balance : Profits, People and Place

New Society Publishers, Limited, 1999

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Année
1999
ISBN
086571410x
Lieu d'édition
Gabriola Island, BC, Canada
Auteur
Copeland, Grant
Éditeurs
New Society Publishers, Limited
Format
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Edition
F First Edition
Thème
ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS POLICY CANADA BUSINESS GENERAL NATURE, CONSERVATION PROTECTION Copeland, Grant Acts of Balance : Profits, People and Place 163 pages. Can profits, people and place co-exist in harmony? Does conservation of, nature necessarily mean a loss of jobs? Deals head-on with the, massive ongoing threats to the world's ecosystems. Examines a, number of case studies from different sectors of the Pacific, Northwest and comes up with some surprising answers. Explodes, the spotted owl myth by showing that employment and economic, activity actually increased. Shows that future job opportunities, exist when local residents steward their resource base, not when non-locals have the power to plunder it. "Grant, Copeland is one of my eco-heroes." - David Suzuki. Glossy, illustrated covers. Average quantity of pencil markings to text., Light wear. Very good copy. Ecology, Environment
Description
S Paperback
Etat de conservation
Tres bonne condition
Langues
Anglais
Reliure
Couverture souple
Premiére Edition
Oui

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163 pages. Can profits, people and place co-exist in harmony? Does conservation of nature necessarily mean a loss of jobs? Deals head-on with the massive ongoing threats to the world's ecosystems. Examines a number of case studies from different sectors of the Pacific Northwest and comes up with some surprising answers. Explodes the spotted owl myth by showing that employment and economic activity actually increased. Shows that future job opportunities exist when local residents steward their resource base, not when non-locals have the power to plunder it. "Grant Copeland is one of my eco-heroes." - David Suzuki. Glossy illustrated covers. Average quantity of pencil markings to text. Light wear. Excellent copy. Book
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