Saving America's Countryside: A Guide to Rural Conservation. For The National Trust for Historic Preservation - Hardcover

Stokes, Professor Samuel N.; Watson, Ms. A. Elizabeth

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0801836956 ISBN 13: 9780801836954

Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1989

Synopsis

A step-by-step guide to protecting rural, natural, historic, scenic, and agricultural resources

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Book Description

"[These] stories -- of stopping unwanted highways, protecting open space, finding financing to preserve historical buildings -- make Saving America's Countryside an inspiring resource guide." -- Utne Reader

About the Author

Samuel N. Stokes designed and initiated the Rural Heritage Program at the National Trust for Historic Preservation. He now works for the National Park Service, where he manages the Rivers, Trails, and Conservation Assistance Program. A. Elizabeth Watson consults on heritage planning, conservation, and sustainable development. She has worked for the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources, the Land Trust Alliance, the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and now works with JMA/Watson. Shelley S. Mastran is director of the Rural Heritage Program at the National Trust for Historic Preservation.

Edition details

• Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
• Publication date: 1989
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0801836956
• ISBN 13: 9780801836954
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 336