Paving paradise Florida's vanishing wetlands and the failure of no net loss
"In this hard-hitting book, investigative journalists Craig Pittman and Matthew Waite explain how taxpayers who think they're paying for wetland protection have been stuck with a program that creates the illusion of environmental protection while doing little to stem the tide of destructio...
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Format: | Buch |
Sprache: | English |
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Gainesville
University Press of Florida
2009
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Schriftenreihe: | The Florida history and culture series
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Zusammenfassung: | "In this hard-hitting book, investigative journalists Craig Pittman and Matthew Waite explain how taxpayers who think they're paying for wetland protection have been stuck with a program that creates the illusion of environmental protection while doing little to stem the tide of destruction." "A potent combination of historical research and no-holds-barred reporting, this book portrays a landscape that has been compromised by greed, fear, and incompetence."--BOOK JACKET. |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-343) and index |
Beschreibung: | xi, 351 p. ill., maps 24 cm |
ISBN: | 9780813032863 0813032865 |