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While not arranged chronologically, yet the articles here grouped may serve to show the rapid, virile evolution of the campaign for conservation of the nation's resources.
I am indebted to the courtesy of the editors of The World's Work, The Outlook, and of American Industries for the use of matter first contributed to these magazines.
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- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 1331042062
- ISBN 13 9781331042068
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages164
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the critical issue of natural resource conservation in the United States during a time of burgeoning industrial growth and prosperity. The author passionately argues that the nation's wealth and progress hinge upon the responsible stewardship of its natural endowments, including coal, timber, soil, and water. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly expanding nation, the author challenges the prevailing notion of inexhaustible resources and exposes the alarming consequences of unchecked exploitation. The narrative explores the interconnectedness of resource management, economic stability, and the well-being of future generations. It delves into specific challenges such as unsustainable forestry practices, soil erosion, and the depletion of mineral reserves. The author goes beyond mere problem identification, offering practical solutions and advocating for a shift in national consciousness towards responsible resource use. A central theme is the concept of "conservation through development," emphasizing the need to utilize resources efficiently for the benefit of both present and future generations. This book's insights remain profoundly relevant, urging us to re-evaluate our relationship with the natural world and embrace sustainable practices to ensure a prosperous future for all. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331042068_0
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