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Exploring the intricate relationship between humans and their environment, this narrative weaves together land use history, natural history, and personal reflections from a field course in southern Utah. Greg Gordon documents the region's geomorphology, flora, and fauna while addressing critical issues like mining, grazing, and recreation. The text emphasizes the tension between preservation and development, illustrating how participants' experiences shape their understanding of the land. Ultimately, it presents a vision of stewardship and interconnectedness within this contested landscape.
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Landscape of Desire, Greg Gordon
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- Released
- 2003
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- Title
- Landscape of Desire
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Greg Gordon
- Publisher
- UTAH ST UNIV PR
- Released
- 2003
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 220
- ISBN13
- 9780874215601
- Category
- Ecology, Nature in general, Pedagogy
- Description
- Exploring the intricate relationship between humans and their environment, this narrative weaves together land use history, natural history, and personal reflections from a field course in southern Utah. Greg Gordon documents the region's geomorphology, flora, and fauna while addressing critical issues like mining, grazing, and recreation. The text emphasizes the tension between preservation and development, illustrating how participants' experiences shape their understanding of the land. Ultimately, it presents a vision of stewardship and interconnectedness within this contested landscape.