Defending the Wilderness: The Adirondack Writings of Paul Schaefer (New York State Series) - Softcover

Schaefer, Paul

 
9780815602378: Defending the Wilderness: The Adirondack Writings of Paul Schaefer (New York State Series)

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In this ode to his lifelong home, Paul Schaefer embraces wilderness philosophy, highlighting the rich history of the Adirondacks and the need for preservation.

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Paul Schaefer was a visionary leader of the New York State conservation movement since his early twenties. During his long career he served on countless advisory committees for state and private agencies. His numerous awards and honors include the 1966 Governor’s Award from the New York State Conservation Council and National Wildlife Federation, the 1985 Governor Mario Cuomo Conservation Award, and the 1986 Chevron USA Conservation Award. In 1979, Union College recognized his outstanding contributions to conservation by awarding him an honorary doctor of science degree.

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Right now, as this volume is published, the remaining unspoiled wilderness of the Adirondacks, the true, roadless wildness areas, a million-plus acres, as officially designated, seems secure for all time.

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9780815602361: Defending the Wilderness: Adirondack Writings of Paul Schaefer (York State Books)

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ISBN 10:  0815602367 ISBN 13:  9780815602361
Verlag: Syracuse University Press, 1989
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