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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Hauptverfasser: Pittman, Craig (VerfasserIn), Waite, Matthew 1975- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Gainesville University Press of Florida 2009
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.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-343) and index
Beschreibung:xi, 351 p. ill., maps 24 cm
ISBN:9780813032863
0813032865