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The Resource The new wild : why invasive species will be nature's salvation, Fred Pearce

The new wild : why invasive species will be nature's salvation, Fred Pearce

Label
The new wild : why invasive species will be nature's salvation
Title
The new wild
Title remainder
why invasive species will be nature's salvation
Statement of responsibility
Fred Pearce
Creator
Author
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
In an era of climate change and widespread ecological damage, it is absolutely crucial that we find ways to help nature regenerate. Embracing the new ecology, Pearce shows us, is our best chance. To be an environmentalist in the twenty-first century means celebrating nature's wildness and capacity for change
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Pearce, Fred
Dewey number
578.6/2
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Introduced organisms
  • Biodiversity
Label
The new wild : why invasive species will be nature's salvation, Fred Pearce
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-229) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Pt. 1. Alien empires -- On Green Mountain -- New worlds -- All at sea -- Welcome to America -- Britain : a nation tied in knot weed -- Pt. 2. Myths and demons -- Ecological cleansing -- Myths of the aliens -- Myths of the pristine -- Nativism in the Garden of Eden -- Pt. 3. The new wild -- Novel ecosystems -- Rebooting conservation in the urban badlands -- Call of the new wild
Dimensions
24 cm
Extent
xvi, 245 pages
Isbn
9780807033685
Isbn Type
(hb)
Lccn
2014037354
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • (OCoLC)892804072
  • 1/782993
  • OCoLC
Label
The new wild : why invasive species will be nature's salvation, Fred Pearce
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-229) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Pt. 1. Alien empires -- On Green Mountain -- New worlds -- All at sea -- Welcome to America -- Britain : a nation tied in knot weed -- Pt. 2. Myths and demons -- Ecological cleansing -- Myths of the aliens -- Myths of the pristine -- Nativism in the Garden of Eden -- Pt. 3. The new wild -- Novel ecosystems -- Rebooting conservation in the urban badlands -- Call of the new wild
Dimensions
24 cm
Extent
xvi, 245 pages
Isbn
9780807033685
Isbn Type
(hb)
Lccn
2014037354
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • (OCoLC)892804072
  • 1/782993
  • OCoLC

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